1:1 Teaching Assistant
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Calderdale
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Immediate start
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Term time only
Fantastic opportunity to work with an amazing independent school in Calderdale and become a part of a great team who support and children with complex and challenging needs.
The school provides high-quality, therapeutic, and child-centred education for pupils between 6 – 17 years. They have a variety of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities including Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH), Autism (ASC), ADHD and communication difficulties.
This is fantastic opportunity in an amazing setting with small class sizes, free lunch, and the chance to develop and grow your skillset and career.
Your role will include:
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Support teaching and learning under the direction of the class teacher
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Work with children 1:1 or delivering sessions with small groups of students
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Supporting on educational trips and visits
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Have a good basic understanding or English and Maths
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Keep children safe when they are experiencing heightened behaviours with strong behaviour management skills and excellent communication
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Create, play, and teach games to develop social skills or further learning
The ideal candidate will be:
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Have an understanding of needs including SEMH, ASC, ADHD, and other complex needs
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Be patient, resilient and empathetic to students’ individual needs
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Experience of working with children and young adults as either a Youth Worker, a Sports Coach or within an education setting would be advantageous
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An up-to-date DBS that is on the DBS Update Service (or be willing to undertake a new one)
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Proof of Safeguarding at a minimum of Level 1 (or be willing to undergo online training)
Provide Education is a leading education recruitment agency placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, Cover Supervisors, HLTAs and Nursery Nurses into Schools and Nurseries across Yorkshire and the East Midlands.
Provide Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will undertake the necessary checks to complete your registration with us, inclusive of a video interview, current references, and DBS check