Teaching Assistant - Warrington, United Kingdom - Integra Education

Integra Education

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Warrington, United Kingdom

2 days ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you passionate about supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Special Educational Needs (SEND) in their educational journey? Do you have the skills and dedication to make a positive impact on the lives of children and young people? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as a Teaching Assistant.

About Us:

The school has a nurturing environment and is dedicated to providing high-quality education and support to students with a range of abilities and needs.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential.

Role Overview:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students with ASD, learning difficulties and SEND across Key Stages 1 to 4, providing tailored support to meet their individual needs.

You will work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide onetoone and small group support to students with ASD and SEND, both in the classroom and in specialized support settings.
Assist teachers in planning and delivering differentiated lessons and adapting learning materials to suit the needs of individual students.
Support students in developing their social skills, communication abilities, and independence.
Implement behaviour management strategies and interventions to support positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
Work closely with parents, carers, and external agencies to ensure a holistic approach to student support and progress monitoring.

Requirements:

Previous experience working with students with ASD and SEND is preferred but not essential.
A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers.
Relevant qualifications in education or special educational needs (SEN) are desirable but not essential.
Willingness to undergo necessary background checks and safeguarding training.

Benefits: