Your new schoolHays are recruiting a Full-Time Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant in Caerphilly County for a fantastic SEN School which caters for pupils aged 3-19 with a variety of additional learning needs. This role will consist of working as a Teaching Assistant with small groups of students with ASD aged 8-12 with a variety of difficult behaviours and some mobility issues, both related to their additional needs. The class is welcoming and features a caring and supportive teaching team who are eager to welcome a new member. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a highly regarded and well-respected special needs school, renowned for the positive and supportive environment their passionate and hardworking staff create, as well as the excellent teaching facilities they possess. Your new roleThe role is confirmed long-term for an immediate start subject to clearance, working 5 days a week. The school is also looking for part-time staff, as well as those available before the end of this academic year. The school are eager to offer trial days throughout the coming weeks ahead of the close of this academic year. Duties relating to this role include but are not limited to:
1. Working as a Teaching Assistant with small groups of students with ASD aged 8-12 with a variety of difficult behaviours and some mobility issues.
2. Demonstrating high levels of patience and empathy when dealing with challenging behaviour.
3. Creating and mai...