SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary
Location
Sale, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you passionate about supporting students with moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Join our dynamic team as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school in Sale, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of our students with diverse needs.
Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with MLD and ASD, ensuring their individual learning needs are met.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social and emotional development.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents/guardians.
- Support students during classroom activities, ensuring they are engaged and participating to their fullest potential.
- Assist with administrative tasks as required, such as preparing materials and maintaining records.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with students with MLD and/or ASD is highly desirable.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents/guardians.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of students with diverse needs.
- Ability to adapt and respond to the individual needs and preferences of students.
- Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
Benefits:
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with MLD and ASD.
To apply, please submit your CV. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to our team!
Job tags
Salary
£80 - £100 per day
