Job description
SEN Teaching Assistant Required in Pontyclun Autism & Challenging Behaviour Immediate Start
I am currently recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a school in Pontyclun who specialise in children with Autism and associated needs.
Daily Rate: Minimum £95 – £103
Location: Pontyclun
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: Immediate
Duration: Monday – Friday (Full-Time)
Needs of students: Profound Autistic Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) and associated challenging behaviours.
Age range: 5-19 years
The successful applicants will have:
1. Knowledge or Experience of working with children and young people with special educational needs
2. Demonstrable experience of the ability to understand and support children with developmental difficulty or disability
3. Knowledge/Awareness of Autism
4. Knowledge/Awareness of Challenging Behaviour
5. Have passion and belief in helping our pupils to achieve their full potential
6. Valid and enhanced child or child and adult DBS check
The role will consist of:
7. Offering support to the class teacher
8. Provide support for individuals and groups of pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
9. Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans
10. Building good student – teacher rapport