What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a self-motivated, caring and dedicated adult who will take a pro-active role in the support of the education and social and emotional development of our pupils.
Ideally you will have previous experience of working with SEN pupils and have knowledge of the use of visuals to support communication and an understanding of sensory needs.
The post will require supporting vulnerable pupils with self-care e.g. toileting, changing
What the school offers its staff
We are seeking an enthusiastic teaching assistant to work in Year 2 and Year 4 withpupils who have special educational needs.Part of this position will be to join a team of Teaching assistants who have a joint role in the support and stimulation of pupils with communication and interaction difficulties so good interpersonal skills and the ability to work as part of a team is vital.
The position will include working closely with the SENDCo and Teaching team to provide support and stimulation for our pupils with addition and special educational needs.The role will include working alongside other team members to good communication skills are vital.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.