Full-time (During term time, 8:30-15:30) Temporary Salary: £83-95 per day (including holiday pay)
Five Education is looking for teaching assistants to work in schools in Bath and Keynsham. The role will involve working with young people with SEND and other complex needs. As a highly rewarding role, you will play a vital part in supporting a student's learning journey, working on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. The students have a range of needs including severe and profound learning difficulties, complex needs, autism and sensory impairment with their learning and wellbeing. You will be responsible for supporting the child with fun daily activities, general supervision and providing companionship. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND is not essential but beneficial. The perfect candidate would be compassionate, patient and resilient. Main Responsibilities Assist students in accessing learning under the guidance of the class teacher Ensure the safety and well-being of students at all times Support students during transitions between activities and locations within the school Provide emotional and behavioural support to students, helping them to develop coping strategies and self-regulation skills Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO and other staff members to address the individual needs of students Essential Criteria Have an interest in supporting children/young people Right to work in the UK Relevant references ...