Bank Teaching Assistant

Bramfield House School; Halesworth; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Bramfield House School recherche un assistant pour soutenir l'éducation des jeunes avec besoins éducatifs spéciaux. Le poste implique de travailler en étroite collaboration avec les élèves, en leur fournissant l'assistance nécessaire tout en favorisant leur indépendance. Ce rôle offre l'opportunité de faire une différence positive dans la vie de ces jeunes tout en étant intégré à une équipe multidisciplinaire engagée.

Benefits

Pension avec options d'augmentation de contribution

Soutien à la santé mentale et bilans de santé

Accès à un hub de récompenses pour employés

Soutien à la croissance familiale

Qualifications

• Capacité à établir des relations individuelles avec les élèves.
• Compétences en gestion des comportements et soutien éducatif.
• Confidentialité dans toutes les affaires relatives à l'école.

Responsibilities

• Assister les enseignants dans la livraison du programme.
• Travailler un à un sur des programmes spécifiques.
• Superviser les élèves pendant les pauses et les transitions de classe.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Adaptability

Job description

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• To work as part of ‘one team’ to assist in the everyday education and care of young people with special education needs.
• Providing support for pupils within the classroom with the aim of supporting independence. Assisting the teacher in the delivery of the curriculum.
• Providing specialist SEN, subject or other support to pupils.

General Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain individual relationships with pupils that are consistent, caring, and understanding.
• Liaise with education and care colleagues regarding issues, concerns, or achievements of pupils.
• Contribute to half-termly pupil planning and reviews, including Progress Reports.
• Work one-to-one on specific programs (e.g., behavioural or literacy intervention) when required.
• Supervise pupils going to and from class at transition times and when in need of time out.
• Work with pupils at break and lunch times in offering support and supervision with recreational activities.
• Present suitable personal standards of behaviour to pupils and act as an appropriate role model.
• Write up or word process incidents and other matters of interest/concern promptly and to an acceptable standard.
• Maintain confidentiality in all matters relating to the school, its staff, and pupils.

About us

Bramfield House School is an independent residential special educational needs school for boys aged 7–16 years who have social, emotional, mental health, communication difficulties, and associated challenging behaviours, located in rural Suffolk. The School has a committed and innovative multidisciplinary team, extensive site, and excellent facilities to support both learning and extra-curricular activities; we are in a great position to provide our pupils with the best education and care possible.

This opportunity is in Halesworth, which is within a commutable distance of Lowestoft, Diss, and surrounding areas.

Acorn Education is the UK’s leading independent provider of specialist education and accommodation care for vulnerable pupils and young people. As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our care.

We are proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group was officially certified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth consecutive year.

Additional Benefits

• Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
• Opportunity to enrich the lives of young people and make a positive difference
• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team
• No two days are ever the same
• “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to mental health support services and health checks
• Employee Rewards Hub
• Family Growth Support including enhanced maternity, paternity leave, and paid fertility treatment support

Our Commitment

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to social media checks and a fully Enhanced DBS.

Note: We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.