Specialist Teaching Assistant
- Teaching Assistant
- Accrington
- Part Time
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Part-Time Specialist Teaching Assistant Location: Accrington, East Lancashire Start Date: Monday 15th April 2024 Contract Type: Part-Time, Temporary (Potential for Long-Term) Working Hours: 9:00 am - 1:00 pm, Monday - Friday We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Part-Time Specialist Teaching Assistant to join our team in the Accrington area. This role is set to commence on Monday 15th April 2024. Responsibilities: - Provide support to a pupil within the Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) who has Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and is non-verbal. - Assist in the implementation of individualised educational and behavioural plans. - Engage the pupil in learning activities and promote social interaction. - Provide personal care support as required. - Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Foster a supportive and nurturing relationship with the pupil to encourage their overall development. Requirements: - Previous experience in supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is essential. - Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of the pupil. - Understanding of inclusive education practices. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Compassionate and patient approach towards working with children with special educational needs. - Willingness to undertake personal care duties. Qualifications: - Minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent. - Additional training or qualifications related to special educational needs would be advantageous. |
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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