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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 22,996 - 25,068 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Meldreth, Cambridgeshire

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Meldreth, Nr Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border
Salary: £22,996 - £25, 068 actual salary depending on experience and qualifications
Hours: Full time - 40 hrs per week, Mon - Fri. Term time onlySchool Staffing Solutions are recruiting on behalf of a independent Special day school which provides a highly specialist learning environment for students aged 6 to 19 who have a range of MLD and SLD needs including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD and associated difficulties, who require an individualised, specialist approach. Many of the students have complex medical needs and sensory/ physical impairments. The students are supported to manage sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and difficulty with transitions which is often demonstrative through their behaviours.

The school is a well resourced school with exceptional facilities and therapeutic team.

Role responsibilities:

Be crucial in supporting students with their learning, development and progress in all areas of the curriculum within a range of learning contexts including the classroom, the local environment and within the community
Help young people with a range of needs, including PMLD, complex medical conditions and autism to achieve their educational and personal goals
Support an environment that fosters equality, diversity and the rights of all young people to be seen as learners and be treated with respect
Place an emphasis on support and empowerment of young people
Develop a greater understanding of Special Education issues; the values of Aurora and demonstrate these in all aspects of the role
Provide high quality support in all aspects of the role
The role may require participation in physical intervention and personal care routinesAbout you:

Willing and able to work towards getting formal qualifications, attend training and to take responsibility for your own development - All fully funded
Passionate and show compassion for children and young people with additional needs
Ambitious and determined to overcome barriers to learning
A lover of the outdoor and community learning
Capable of having a vision to see potential rather than disability
Proactive, rather than reactive
Creative thinkers with solution focus
Able to work supportively as a team member and confidentially when working independently, within a range of settings
Excellent communication skills, particularly in relation to our students communication needs
Able to understand and deliver effective education and support in line with identified needs
Educated to at least level 2 (or equivalent) Maths and EnglishWhat is on offer:

Being part of an accredited highly skilled specialist team
Being part of a growing team with shared values and vision
Fully funded training and qualifications
Life assurance
Pension plan
Perk Box- offering high street discounts
Employee assistance programme
Bike to work scheme
Car lease schemeGet in touch with Amy on (url removed) or (phone number removed) for an application form and/or if you'd simply like to learn more about the role!

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable employment references and online searches to safeguard our young people. In addition, this post is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974.

School staffing solutions are acting as an employment agency for this vacancy

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