We are looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist alternative provision based in Hemel Hempstead
The school supports pupils with social, emotional and mental health needs. All pupils have an Education Health Care Plan and pupils have a wide variety of diagnoses and needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language delay or disorder, behaviour and attachment disorder and severe physical disabilities.
THE IDEAL SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT:
Must be a patient and reliable
Be able to work well in a team.
Be proactive in meeting student's needs.
Have 1:1 experience with children with SEN or other relevant 1:1 experience supporting vulnerable people.
Have experience with SEN in a primary/secondary school setting (or other settings that can display transferrable skills).
Should be able to empathise with their pupils and be able to set a good example.
THE SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE:
Supporting the teaching and learning of SEN pupils across the school, working with struggling pupils or those who have become stifled by the curriculum.
Helping them meet their potential through smaller booster groups and 1:1 sessions.
Supporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.
Supporting students with personal care (if and when required)
Working closely with the SENCO to monitor and advance developments in both academic and social areas.
CONTRACT DETAILS
Location - Hemel Hempstead
Position - SEN Teaching Assistant
Type of work - Group and One to One (1:1) sessions
Contract or position start date - ASAP
Duration/Likely Duration - Ongoing
Contract type (temp/perm/temp to perm) - Temp to Perm
Full time/part time - Full time
Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate �11.83 (�76.89 - daily)
Hours - 8:30 - 15:30
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.
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