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Teaching Assistant (Makaton Trained) - EYFS In Nottingham

Job title: Teaching Assistant (Makaton Trained) - EYFS In Nottingham
Contract type: Temporary
Location: Bingham
Industry: Primary
Salary: £85 - £95 per day
Reference: MHL030_1740660568
Contact name: Aspire People Limited
Contact email: hannah.harrison@aspirepeople.co.uk

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant (TA) with Makaton training to support a deaf child in Reception, based in Nottingham (NG12). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a young child's education, ensuring they have full access to learning and communication. This is a part time opportunity working mornings only, but would consider full time as well.

Key Responsibilities:
✅ Provide 1:1 support to a deaf child in Reception
✅ Use Makaton and other communication strategies to aid learning
✅ Assist in classroom activities, ensuring an inclusive environment
✅ Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual learning plans
✅ Foster a nurturing and engaging learning experience

Requirements:
✔️ Experience working with children in an educational setting
✔️ Makaton training (essential)
✔️ Understanding of deaf awareness and communication strategies
✔️ Patient, caring, and adaptable approach
✔️ Ability to work as part of a team and follow individual support plans

Desirable:
➕ BSL (British Sign Language) knowledge
➕ Previous experience in Early Years / SEN support

If you're passionate about supporting children with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you! Please send your CV

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

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