Do you have a background in teaching, care, coaching or support roles?
Have you recently graduated in Psychology, Education or Health and Social Care?
Are you looking to build your experience working in a SEND setting?
If any of these categories apply to you, we may be able to place you in one of our vacancies supporting children with additional needs in mainstream and specialist schools around South Gloucestershire. As a Teaching Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with young people, encouraging them to learn and challenge themselves. You will be expected to assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons, offer one-to-one support for students, and help create a safe and positive learning environment. A compassionate and patient approach is essential, as well as the ability to establish trusting relationships with students to encourage their academic and personal development.
As well as seeking experienced educators, we are also ready to assist compassionate and eager individuals in gaining vital experience. Whilst working for Five Education, you will benefit from training such as Makaton, PMLD Awareness and Team Teach, and have a dedicated consultant who will help you every step of the way: Kate - that's me!
Main Responsibilities:
- Supporting students both 1:1 and in small groups by making the curriculum accessible, using creative approaches to make learning fun
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