SEN Teaching Assistant required to support pupils within a SEN school. This Teaching Assistant role is full-time ideally but part time hours will be considered.
The ideal candidate for the Teaching Assistant position will have previous experience working with children with Severe Learning Difficulties.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support pupils with Autism and other SEN to access the curriculum and engage in learning
* Assist in managing challenging behaviours using appropriate strategies and interventions implemeting management plans
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver personalised learning support
* Assist pupils’ communication needs using tools such as PECs or other visual aids.
* Support pupils’ social, emotional, and developmental needs in line with individual education plans (IEPs)
* Promote a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment in your role as a Teaching Assistant
Requirements for the Teaching Assistant role:
* Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g., NCFE, CACHE, NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3) is desirable
* Eligibility to work in the UK
* Recent experience working with children within the last two years
* Experience supporting pupils with Autism and special educational needs
* Excellent understanding of the national curriculum and assessment frameworks
* Previous experience working across KS3, KS4, and KS5 is advantageous
* Ability to provide two professional references from recent roles working with children
* Hold a current DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one
* Training or experience in PECs, TEACCH, or Team Teach is desirable
What Exclusive Education offers Teaching Assistants:
* Competitive rates of pay
* Direct links to local schools
* Dedicated consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
* Commitment to quality, safeguarding, and compliance
* Fast and efficient clearance process
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