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We are assisting a great SEN School to recruit for qualified & unqualified experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants to join then! You must be capible of undertaken some medica duties for this position.
About the Role You will support students aged 5-19 with complex learning disabilities, autism, severe social communication difficulties and behaviours that can be challenging. Our students may display behaviours such as anxiety-driven responses, verbal aggression, hitting, kicking, biting, spitting, property damage and, on occasion, sexualised behaviours. All student-facing roles also involve supporting students with personal care where required. With your patience, resilience and guidance, you will help students develop their independence, communication skills and learning outcomes, enabling them to achieve their individual potential. As part of the Media element of the role, you will:
• Support staff in recording and evidencing student learning and achievements. • Manage photography, video, music and digital media files, including student records and storage systems.
• Regularly update the Trust’s social media channels with high-quality content.
• Create engaging half-termly multimedia reflections that celebrate and document the work taking place across the Trust. Training and Support Supporting our students can be both physically and emotionally demanding. Students may become frustrated, anxious or dysregulated and staff must be prepared to provide consistent support, clear boundaries and safe interventions when necessary. We provide comprehensive training, including positive behaviour support strategies and physical intervention training, to equip you with the skills and confidence needed to succeed. However; strong mental, emotional and physical resilience are essential qualities necessary for all our staff.
There are also excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression across the Trust.
Working Hours 36 hours per week during term time and INSET days: • Monday: 8:30am-4pm • Tuesday to Thursday: 8:30am-4:15pm • Friday: 8:30am-3:45pm Plus 30 minutes per week worked flexibly to meet operational needs. A 30-minute unpaid lunch break applies each day. About You We welcome applications from:
• Qualified HLTAs • Experienced Teaching Assistants who are ready to progress and undertake HLTA training. Due to our semi-rural location, access to your own transport is desirable. Please note there is no train station in Cranleigh, so applicants should carefully consider their commuting arrangements before applying.
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