Teaching Assistant SEND
FTE £17,380 – £19,698 (Salary based on experience & Qualifications)
Hours of work: Monday – Friday, 32.5 hours per week - Family friendly hours especially if you have school aged childeren!
We are looking for Teaching Assistants to work at a school for learners with Autism and other complex needs in the North West Leeds area. (Generally in easy to reach on public transport)
A school we are working closely with a specilaist school in North and West Leeds who are looking for Teaching Assistants to join a dedicated team of highly skilled Teachers and Learning Support staff. Pupils are supported by an experienced pastoral team comprising of communication & interaction leaders, Pastoral & Family Support Officers, and Behaviour Support Workers. All staff work closely with families and the local community in order to offer pupils the best opportunities possible. Many of the learners have a diagnosis of Autisim and associated conditions, however this is by no means all the learners, and there are a wide range of differing needs in both Primary and Secondary areas of school. Generally class sizes vary between 6 to 9 learners.
Main Duties:
* To work under the direct instruction of teaching & senior staff, however mainly in the classroom with the Teacher.
* To support access learning for pupils and provide general support to the Teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom environmant.
* Provide gener...