Senior Teaching Assistant — Lead Classroom Support (Autism)

Coast and Vale Learning Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive induction

Professional development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Rowan Wood is a specialist all-through school supporting pupils aged 4-19 with autism and severe language and learning needs. As part of the Compass-Eko Trust, we are committed to creating an ambitious and inclusive learning community where every pupil is valued, supported and empowered to thrive.

We are seeking caring, committed and enthusiastic Senior Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. Working under the direction of the class teacher, you will lead and support a team of teaching

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with autism and complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Supporting teaching, learning and pupil development.
• Leading and coordinating support staff within the classroom.
• Assisting with personal and intimate care where required.
• Supporting positive behaviour and pupil wellbeing.
• Participating in activities including PE, swimming and educational visits.

Skills

Team leadership

Classroom support

Job description

Rowan Wood is a specialist all-through school supporting pupils aged 4-19 with autism and severe language and learning needs. As part of the Compass-Eko Trust, we are committed to creating an ambitious and inclusive learning community where every pupil is valued, supported and empowered to thrive.

We are seeking caring, committed and enthusiastic Senior Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. Working under the direction of the class teacher, you will lead and support a team of teaching