Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Full Time
Location: Blackburn with Darwen
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8.40am until 3.10pm, long term basis
Position Overview:
Veritas Education is seeking an experienced and qualified Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Lancaster. This position is full time, working 30 hours per week supporting on a one-to-one basis in Reception with some general group duties included. The hours are Monday to Friday, 8.40am until 3.10pm - term time only.
The school is looking for a confident and experienced team member who has experience supporting a pupil with autism (non-verbal) on a one-to-one basis.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide support to a pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the classroom setting.
2. Assist the teacher in implementing EHCPs
3. Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils, including those with challenging behaviours.
4. Implement interventions to support students' social, emotional, and academic development.
5. Work closely with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and other professionals to assess students' needs and progress.
6. Collaborate with colleagues to adapt lesson plans and materials to meet the diverse needs of pupils.
7. Provide one-on-one or small group interv...