SEN Teaching Assistant — Inspire Growth Across Classes

The Methodist Church in Britain; Ossett; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Highfield School, which educates pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties and autistic spectrum conditions, is appointing several teaching assistants to work across its sites and classes as needed. Day-to-day work centres on supporting pupils' communication, independence and social development, and adapting activities to meet the targets in each pupil's EHCP.

The post stands out for its specialist SEN setting and the flexibility to be placed in any class.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check required and the candidate must be eligible to work in the UK.
• Experience or understanding of working with pupils with SEN is desirable.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Create a safe, engaging and supportive learning environment.
• Work with teachers and the SENCO to monitor and celebrate pupil progress.
• Support behaviour management strategies and promote positive social and emotional development.
• Adapt classroom resources and activities to individual needs and EHCP targets.
• Attend to pupils' social, health, physical, hygiene and personal care needs.

Skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ambitious team player

Excellent classroom practitioner with高

Ability to keep a positive approach

Ability to motivate, inspire andEncou

Job description

Highfield School, which educates pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties and autistic spectrum conditions, is appointing several teaching assistants to work across its sites and classes as needed. Day-to-day work centres on supporting pupils' communication, independence and social development, and adapting activities to meet the targets in each pupil's EHCP.

The post stands out for its specialist SEN setting and the flexibility to be placed in any class.