Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant - Support for Students

Peninsula Community Legal Centre; Haverfordwest; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Pembrokeshire County Council, Haverfordwest High VC School, is recruiting a Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant to support pupils who have experienced trauma. The role covers 30 hours per week, term-time plus 45.8 weeks per annum and involves helping pupils access the curriculum through trauma-informed activities.

The post requires safeguarding awareness, registration with the Education Workforce Council, and a commitment to the school’s safeguarding policies and rights of children and young

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children is essential.
• Understanding of children/young people’s needs and rights is important.

Responsibilities

• Support identified pupils who have experienced significant trauma.
• Deliver sessions through activities to help pupils identify responses to events and adapt behaviours to access the curriculum.

Skills

Experience with children

Understanding of children's needs

Education

General education standard

Job description

Pembrokeshire County Council, Haverfordwest High VC School, is recruiting a Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant to support pupils who have experienced trauma. The role covers 30 hours per week, term-time plus 45.8 weeks per annum and involves helping pupils access the curriculum through trauma-informed activities.

The post requires safeguarding awareness, registration with the Education Workforce Council, and a commitment to the school’s safeguarding policies and rights of children and young