A vibrant and inclusive Special Needs Primary School, seeking a highly motivated and caring Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a huge difference in the lives of primary-aged children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD).
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with ASD and PMLD, adapting your approach to meet their individual needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised Education and Health Care Plans (EHCPs), behaviour support plans, and therapy programmes.
* Support students with their communication and interaction, using a range of strategies such as Makaton, PECS (Picture Exchange Communication System), and other alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) methods.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, encouraging social interaction and participation in all school activities.
* Prepare and adapt learning resources to make them accessible and engaging for students with a range of abilities.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, parents, and other professionals to ensure a holistic and consistent approach to each child's development.
* Promote and uphold the school's commitment to safeguarding and the well-being of all students.
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