What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to work with children with identified special educational needs. You will be required to work with the class teacher to further support the needs and learning outcomes for the children.
You will be required to:
Build positive relationships with pupils, promoting high self-esteem and independence
Adapt communication style to respond to pupils according to their individual needs
Support pupils with their social, emotional and mental health needs
Promote high standards of behaviour, responding to incidents in line with the school’s behaviour policy
Assist with the development and delivery of individual education and support plans
What the school offers its staff
One year contract
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.