Your new schoolHays are recruiting a Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant in Cardiff for a Special Educational Needs School which caters for pupils aged 3 - 11 with a variety of varied additional learning needs, as well as some related aspects of challenging behaviour, with the majority of students possessing a statement of additional needs. The role itself shall consist of working as a general Classroom Teaching Assistant, supporting small groups of students aged between 5 and 7 with varying levels of additional needs, including some students who are non-verbal and possess severe learning difficulties and aspects of challenging behaviour relating to these. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a well-respected and much-loved local school, known for its high standards of teaching and welcoming staff. Your new role.The role is confirmed long-term for a September start, working 5 days a week. Additionally, there are similar positions within this school, as well as a sister school, with part-time working hours. Duties relating to this role include but are not limited to:
1. Working with small groups of students aged 5-7 with varying additional learning needs and some aspects of challenging behaviour.
2. Creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment for children.
3. Assisting teachers as they implement their creative and engaging lesson plans.
4. Working closely as part of a team of 1 teacher and 3 teaching assistants.
5. Demonstrat...