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Are you looking for a role where you can make a tangible difference every single day? We are seeking a dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community. We support pupils aged 2-11 who have a range of severe learning difficulties (SLD), as well as complex medical and care needs. This is a role that requires heart, patience, and a "can-do" attitude. While the environment is busy and the work is challenging, the rewards of seeing our pupils achieve their individual milestones are unmatched.
Job Responsibility:
Support pupils aged 2-11 who have a range of severe learning difficulties (SLD), as well as complex medical and care needs
Requirements:
Experience with children with special needs, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Background in medical or health care
Experience with complex care needs
Team player with a calm demeanour
Genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
Nice to have:
Ability to track progression in attainment
Background in youth work
Behaviour management
Building relationships
Classroom management
Communication
De-escalation techniques
Empathy
Experience in administering medication
Experience in managing challenging behaviour
Experience with autism spectrum disorders
Experience with learning difficulties
Experience with social emotional mental health
Inclusiveness
Manual handling
Marking
Mentor experience
Personal care experience
Planning
Resilience
Restraint training
Speech and language therapy experience
CACHE level 1 or 2
CACHE level 2 or 3
Early childhood studies degree
Health and social care experience
Health and social care qualifications (NVQ)
HLTA
NVQ level 2
NVQ level 3
NVQ level 4
What we offer:
Comprehensive Induction
Ongoing Training
Access to a continuous professional development programme tailored to SEN and medical care