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About the Role:
ASEND are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support a tutor with an 18 year old Autistic man in Barnet. He enjoys playing on his computer, drawing and going to school. We are looking for a candidate who is caring, playful and can help this young person engage in his learning through a range of different activities. This is a hugely interesting and rewarding opportunity to really make a difference to the life and learning of this young man.
Our pupils have a range of individual needs and abilities, and we work very hard to match the Teaching Assistants with the child who can most benefit from their skills and expertise. We welcome people with broad ranges of backgrounds and knowledge to be able to meet the diverse needs of our young people. Some of our Teaching Assistants have experience of work in SEN Schools. Others have a background on childhood development. Some of our pupils who have deep-seated anxiety or mental health issues linked to their special needs work very well with Teaching Assistants with a caring background.
The successful candidates will:
1. have some experience with SEN; many of our students require someone with experience in working with people who have Autism, ADHD, or Emotional and Mental Health difficulties etc.
2. be passionate about helping pupils overcome any barriers to learning and difficulties with engagement
3. be able to build a ...