Location
Bracknell, Berkshire | United Kingdom
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Job Title: Post-16 Visually Impaired Teaching Assistant
Location: Bracknell, Berkshire Position Type: Full-Time Application Deadline: ASAP START DATE: FEB 27TH Job Overview: Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting the educational journey of post-16 students with visual impairments? Join our dynamic team at a college in Bracknell, where you can make a significant impact on the lives of visually impaired students transitioning to higher education or the workforce. About Us: Axcis is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students, including those with visual impairments. Position Responsibilities: As a Post-16 Visually Impaired Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include: Providing one-on-one support to post-16 students with visual impairments, fostering independence and academic success. Collaborating with teachers and support staff to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and ensure a fully inclusive learning experience. Assisting in the use and maintenance of specialized technology and tools to enhance students' access to educational materials. Supporting students in developing essential life skills, preparing them for independence beyond the classroom. Facilitating a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting a sense of belonging for all students. Qualifications: To be successful in this role, you should have: Experience working with post-16 students with visual impairments, willingness to learn OR SEND experience A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience. Familiarity with adaptive technology and resources for visually impaired individuals. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Patience, empathy, and a commitment to promoting independence and success. Salary and Benefits: Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.Job tags
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