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Overview
The Beeches’ vision is to provide support and care for children with learning difficulties and challenging behaviours, promoting independence, choice and valuing individual uniqueness, diversity and achieving outcomes that matters most to the children and young people we care for.
We are looking for an engaging and positive Independent School Specialist Teaching Assistant to join our Independent Specialist School in Peterborough where we support young people aged between 9 – 19 years with a range of disabilities and primarily a diagnosis of autism, with a particular specialism in developing communication and social skills through a therapeutically informed approach.
What we are looking for
* Teaching Assistant Qualification is desirable.
* Good numeracy/literacy skills (Functional Skills Level 2 or above or equivalent).
* An understanding of SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities).
* You must have a full clean UK driving licence.
Day in the life
* You will be required to work within small groups and at times on a 1:1 basis with pupils who require additional support, under the teacher’s guidance.
* You will need to have a proactive approach and use your initiative in situations including managing behaviour, with the class teacher offering you constant support.
* Take responsibility for the safeguarding of the young people in your care.
* Support the school team to provide a stimulating, safe, and nurturing environment for pupils to learn.
* Use an enthusiastic and flexible approach to working and building positive relationships with pupils and staff.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Education and Health Care Provider
* Industries: Education
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