Teaching Assistant - Okehampton, United Kingdom - INTEGRITAS EDUCATION RECRUITMENT LTD

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*You must be able to start immediately as a temp and then become permanent if all goes well after 12 weeks**You must have in your possession an enhanced DBS police check**You must have experience as a TA with pupils with special needs**You must be able to commute to Okehampton*
Key duties:
  • Take responsibility for Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people according to the college's policies, and discharge your duties under the Prevent agenda.
  • Work alongside the teaching staff to support our young people in their learning, providing further explanation to individuals where needed.
  • Support young people to identify, meet and exceed their education targets.
  • Implement and support positive behaviour throughout the college, adapting own behaviour and responses when required to meet individual needs.
  • Ensure all documentation is completed correctly for recording of accidents, incidents, or health & safety as per the college's policies.
  • Assist the young people in attending a wide range of group activities, ensuring that their choices are respected and appropriate social interactions and friendships are encouraged
  • Ensure that practice at all times implements and follows the young person's Educational/Learning Approaches; Placement/Care plan; Behaviour Support plan, and Communication/Sensory strategies
Duties will vary, you must expect to diversify and lend a hand wherever is required.


Qualifications:

GCSE English and Maths qualification - minimum grade 4 or equivalent is essential


Knowledge and Experience:


  • Experience of working in an Education setting
  • Relevant knowledge and experience of young people within age range
  • Understanding of the Safeguarding principles
  • Experience of managing a range of approaches to behaviour, including managing behaviours that challenge.
  • Experience of working within an inclusive setting
Integritas Education Recruitment Ltd is acting as an employment business for this position.

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