Join a school where every pupil feels valued, discovers a love of learning, and finds their sense of self-worth. Be part of a fun, friendly, and inclusive team that supports students with autism and additional needs.
This specialist provision offers a therapeutic setting, a curriculum that allows success, and motivates students to succeed. The school supports 105 students aged 5-16, focusing on social and emotional needs alongside education.
As a SEN teaching assistant, you'll work closely with the team to engage students in their education, supporting classes of 3-7 pupils. This is a term-time opportunity starting immediately, Monday-Friday 08:30-4:30pm.
Benefits include:
* fully funded training and qualifications
* on-site parking
* extensive grounds
* free hot lunch
* team days and events
* supportive management
* brilliant career progression opportunities
* a unique teaching approach
Responsibilities include:
* providing teaching assistance according to weekly/daily/seasonal planning
* working 1:1 with students
* providing group and/or individual activities, planned by the teacher
* supporting the general well-being of learners
* monitoring and evaluating students' learning
* assisting teachers in using relevant management strategies
* supporting learners in their planned structured work
Key skills and experience needed:
* ability to work with learners with various learning difficulties
* willingness to learn and build relationships with learners
* ability to work individually and as part of a team
* flexibility in approach to education
* experience working in SEND settings (desirable)
* GCSE Maths and English