Teaching Assistant (Behaviour Specialist). Job in Newham Education & Training Jobs

Tempest Resourcing Limited; London Borough of Newham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise spécialisée dans l'éducation recherche un Assistant Enseignant passionné pour travailler avec des étudiants ayant des besoins spécifiques. Ce rôle impliquera de soutenir le développement académique et émotionnel des jeunes, en garantissant un environnement d'apprentissage stimulant et inclusif. C'est une occasion enrichissante de faire une réelle différence dans la vie des élèves en leur offrant un soutien individualisé.

Benefits

Formation continue gratuite

Accès à des ressources variées

Soutien d'un consultant dédié tout au long du processus

Qualifications

• Expérience avec des enfants/jeunes ayant des besoins spécifiques, en particulier l'ASD et le SEMH.
• Capacité à établir des relations positives avec les élèves.
• Flexible et proactif dans l'adaptation aux besoins des élèves.

Responsibilities

• Assister l'enseignant dans les programmes d'apprentissage personnalisés.
• Fournir un soutien individuel et en petits groupes aux élèves avec des besoins spéciaux.
• Contribuer aux Plans d'Éducation Individuels et surveiller les progrès des élèves.

Skills

Gestion de comportement

Empathie

Patience

Compétences en communication

Education

Niveau 2 ou 3 en Teaching Assistant ou équivalent

Job description

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with Autism and Social Emotional and Mental Health needs?

We are seeking a compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team at a specialist school for pupils aged 7 to 19 with Autism and/or Social Emotional and Mental Health needs. As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students to support their academic, social, and emotional development, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering personalised learning programs tailored to individual needs.

• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special needs, both inside and outside the classroom.

• Support students with their social and emotional development, using effective strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive interactions.

• Foster a calm and supportive atmosphere, ensuring students feel safe and understood.

• Help students develop essential life skills, communication, and independence.

• Work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, including teachers, therapists, and external agencies.

• Contribute to the development and review of Individual Education Plans and monitor student progress.

• Provide pastoral care and ensure the well being of students at all times.

About You:

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in working with children or young people with SEN, particularly those with ASD and/or SEMH.

• Patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with students.

• Flexible, proactive, and willing to adapt to the varying needs of students.

• Strong behaviour management skills

• Committed to supporting the academic and emotional development of students.

• Ideally, you will have a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent, though experience is just as valuable.

Benefits?

• Be part of a supportive and collaborative team who are passionate about making a difference.

• A dedicated and knowledgeable consultant will support you through the entire hiring process, including after you've started the role

• Free CPD training ran by our in-house training and learning lead

• Access to a range of resources and support to help you succeed in your role.

• A rewarding opportunity to work with students who benefit greatly from individual attention and tailored support.

Do you want to be part of a dedicated team that works to empower students to reach their full potential? If so, we would love to hear from you!

Please apply with your updated CV and we will be in touch!