Overview
Teaching Assistant - Aspiring Youth Criminal Justice Worker - Mental Health. The school is based near Crawley and provides support for children aged 9-16 years with learning and behavioural needs related to social, emotional and mental health challenges. All students have an Education Health Care Plan (EHCP) detailing their care and support requirements. The school offers therapies such as occupational therapy, physiotherapy, music, and speech and language therapy where these are part of the EHCP, and the curriculum team works with therapists to ensure appropriate physical and emotional support is available at all times.
What is involved
* Providing assistance and supervision for children’s behaviour during the school day and supporting their learning and participation in class
* Working with a class, a small group or individual learners, inside and outside of the classroom
* Encouraging the development of social skills and supporting students’ individual needs
* Helping to build confidence and motivation
* Participating in team meetings and training programmes as an active member of a team
* Maintaining progress records
What is required
* An Undergraduate Degree, ideally in a relevant subject such as Psychology or Criminology
* Knowledge and/or a keen interest and understanding of the range of different types of learning and behavioural needs
* Good general education levels in English and Maths - A Levels are preferable
* Good interpersonal and communication skills and a caring attitude
Summary
* Youth Criminal Justice, Learning Mentor, Behaviour Mentor, Teaching Assistant
* 90 to 105 daily rate (5-day week - 8.30am to 4.00pm)
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Apply now or contact Judith Oakley at Academics Ltd: (phone number removed) (url removed)
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