Casual Teaching Assistant — Special Education Support

Ivy House School; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Part time

Job summary

Ivy House School, a special school for pupils aged 2-19, invites applications for a Casual Teaching Assistant to join the team. You will support pupils with learning, health needs and welfare, under the direction of teaching staff, in classroom or outdoor settings.

The school emphasises an individualised curriculum and supportive environment. Successful applicants will have NVQ2 or equivalent experience and a motivation to work with children and young people.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 or demonstration of knowledge and skill or experience.
• Assist children in matters of personal needs and their general health including first aid training, medical support and welfare matters.
• Good understanding of areas of learning for students with SEND e.g.; Literacy, Numeracy, Science, SEN & Early Years.

Responsibilities

• You will work under the direct instruction of teaching staff, usually in the classroom with the teacher.
• Providing specific support to the teacher in the care of pupils and management of the classroom. Work may be undertaken in the classroom or outside the main teaching area.

Skills

NVQ Level 2

First aid training

SEND knowledge

Literacy support

Numeracy support

Education

NVQ Level 2 or equivalent

Job description

Ivy House School, a special school for pupils aged 2-19, invites applications for a Casual Teaching Assistant to join the team. You will support pupils with learning, health needs and welfare, under the direction of teaching staff, in classroom or outdoor settings.

The school emphasises an individualised curriculum and supportive environment. Successful applicants will have NVQ2 or equivalent experience and a motivation to work with children and young people.