Teaching Assistant
Job description
Are you passionate about supporting the educational journey of children with autism? Do you have a background in psychology, criminology, or experience working in environments such as prisons? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join a dedicated school as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) at a school in Rugby, Warwickshire.
About the school:
The school is committed to providing exceptional support and education for high-functioning autistic children of secondary school age. Located in the picturesque town of Rugby, Warwickshire, they pride themselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both students and staff. With a strong emphasis on individualised learning and holistic development, this school strives to empower it's students to reach their full potential.
Job Description: As a SEN TA, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and social development of their students. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing one-on-one support to students with autism in classroom settings.
- Assisting the teaching staff in implementing tailored learning plans for individual students.
- Supporting students with social interaction and communication skills development.
- Assisting with behaviour management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including teachers, therapists, and parents, to ensure the holistic development of each student.
Requirements:
- A background in psychology, criminology, or relevant field is preferred.
- Experience working with individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is highly desirable.
- Previous experience as a prison guard or in a similar role is advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to the evolving needs of students.
Benefits:
- Competitive daily rate: £83 - £100, dependent on experience and qualifications.
- Comprehensive training and ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Supportive work culture with a focus on staff well-being.
- Opportunities for career advancement within the organization.
- Access to a range of resources and support networks to enhance your practice.
If you are dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of children with autism, we would love to hear from you. Join us in our mission to empower students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Please contact Sam.agbana@teachingpersonnel.com
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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