Teaching Assistant Sen - Chorley, United Kingdom - Veritas Education Recruitment Ltd

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Special educational needs teaching assistant


We are currently working with a fantastic SEN school in Chorley, who are looking to recruit a teaching assistant who has some experience working with ASD/ Autism.

Please see further details of the role below.

Hours: 8.45am-3.30pm


Pay:
Between £350 - £400 per week

Purpose of Job

  • To promote pupils' selfbelief, social inclusion and high selfesteem
  • To ensure that pupils thrive in a positive, nurturing, safe environment.
  • To provide for the social and welfare needs of the pupils within the school.
  • To support pupils who have emotional or social barriers to learning.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Support pupils to make good academic progress, under the direction of the teacher and Inclusion leader
  • Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote selfesteem and independence
  • Under the direction of the Inclusion Leader, implement group or 1:1 interventions to support pupils who have emotional or social barriers to learning
  • Establish constructive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations
  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
  • Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher
  • Attend to the pupils' personal needs, and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
  • Understand Individual Education Plans & Behaviour Support Plans and assist to implement these, under the guidance of the teacher

QUALIFICATIONS

Desirable:

  • Good literacy skills
  • GCSE Grade C or above in English Language; Level 2 English or above; or equivalent
  • Good numeracy skills
  • GCSE Grade C or above in Maths; Level 2 Maths or above; or equivalent
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

  • Understanding how pupils learn and develop
  • Effective use of technology to support learning
  • Ability to selfevaluate learning needs and actively seek learning opportunities
  • Ability to motivate pupils
  • Ability to problem solve
  • Ability to work constructively as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area.

We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION


  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area.

We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

**Disclaimer

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