SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Cheshire East
Salary: £12.37 to £13.49 p/hr depending on experience and qualifications
Hours: 40 hours per week – Term Time Only - FIXED TERM CONTRACT of 6 months to start asap
This is a brand new independent specialist school for young people aged 5 to 19, who face a range of challenges in accessing education, these challenges are typically associated with Autism spectrum conditions.
We’re currently looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a fixed term period of 6 months, in the first instance.
Experience in supporting educational interventions or working with children who are verbal, and have Autism, would be advantageous.
The Role / Key duties:
As our new Teaching Assistant, your role is to support our children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment.
Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child.
You will be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School, and to promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils while maintaining high expectations of behaviour at all times.
You will ...