Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEND
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We are seeking a calm, compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join a small, specialist school within a Tier 4 Learning Disability CAMHS setting.
You will support young people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, communication difficulties and complex behaviours, primarily through 1:1 teaching and occasional small-group activities.
Key responsibilities:
* Supporting lessons and individual learning
* Preparing resources and practical activities
* Building positive relationships with young people
* Supporting outdoor and creative activities
* Recording learning and progress
* Gradually delivering planned 1:1 sessions independently
Hospital experience is not essential. We are looking for someone who is patient, non-judgemental, confident, adaptable and able to use their initiative.
This is a varied and rewarding role where every day is different, with full induction and ongoing support provided.
You must have a clear DBS certificate to be considered for this role. If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost.
If you have a CV that showcases your experience working in the education sector, care sector or in a similar capacity, please send it for consideration
We are seeking a calm, compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant to join a small, specialist school within a Tier 4 Learning Disability CAMHS setting.
You will support young people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, communication difficulties and complex behaviours, primarily through 1:1 teaching and occasional small-group activities.
Key responsibilities:
* Supporting lessons and individual learning
* Preparing resources and practical activities
* Building positive relationships with young people
* Supporting outdoor and creative activities
* Recording learning and progress
* Gradually delivering planned 1:1 sessions independently
Hospital experience is not essential. We are looking for someone who is patient, non-judgemental, confident, adaptable and able to use their initiative.
This is a varied and rewarding role where every day is different, with full induction and ongoing support provided.
You must have a clear DBS certificate to be considered for this role. If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost.
If you have a CV that showcases your experience working in the education sector, care sector or in a similar capacity, please send it for consideration