Learning Support Assistant Autism Provision - Cockfosters, United Kingdom - Philosophy Education Ltd
Description
Graduate Psychology Teaching Assistant based in a Secondary School Provisions Unit
Start date
ASAP
Location:
- High Barnet (close to Cockfosters Underground Station and High Barnet Underground Station). Parking available at school site.
Pay:
£75 (going up to £85 per day)
Time:
- 8:15 to 3:30pm and 8:15am to 1:45pm on Fridays
About the school provision:
The Special Resource Provision is an additionally resourced provision within a mainstream secondary school offering up to 49 places (seven per year group) for pupils with autistic spectrum conditions (ASC).
- Have a diagnosis of an autistic spectrum condition (ASC) as a primary need in their Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
- Can access the Social Thinking curriculum, which uses strategies that are designed for those with social learning challenges with near average to well above average cognitive ability and language skills.
- Have demonstrated that they benefit from learning alongside appropriate peer models.
- In moments of dysregulation are able to have their behaviour modified and managed within the medium risk setting that the unit provides.
- Have an understanding of their ASC diagnosis and are willing to access learning and/or support from within the unit.
Curriculum:
As far as possible, the Special Provision Unit students who are able to access the main school will follow the National Curriculum, with the long term view of taking up to 5 GCSEs at the end of Y11, which, if passed at Grade 4 (or equivalent) is currentlysufficient to gain access to 6th form courses within the main school.
The students follow a highly differentiated curriculum focusing on developing social cognition, through the SCERTS framework and the Social Thinking curriculum.
Most Special Provision students will also follow ASDAN/CoPE courses, the Personal and socialDevelopment curriculum and the Employability and Work-Related Learning curriculum.
Learning Support Assistant:
- Establish a routing with students
- Consider their learning environment
- Manage changes and transitions
- Communicate clearly
- Integrate their interests
- Work with their parents/carers
- Build your resilience
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