At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special needs in classrooms and during recreational activities.
- Company: Empowering Learning, a supportive environment for special needs education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, Monday to Friday hours, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Join a compassionate team dedicated to creating inclusive learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with autism and challenging behaviours.
- Qualifications: Experience with children, especially those with special needs, is essential.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
Empowering Learning are working with a Primary and Secondary Special Needs School in Harrogate who are seeking Behaviour Support Workers/Teaching Assistants to support in their classrooms on a 1:1 basis or within small groups. These roles are to start September and are temp to perm.
Pay: £100-£110 a day Monday to Friday school hours 8.30 - 3.30pm. The school caters for Primary and Secondary pupils supporting Children with Autism and Challenging Behaviours and communication needs. You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities.
Duties- Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students.
- Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism.
- Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene.
- Support students in their academic and social development.
- Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) for students.
- Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher.
- Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies.
- Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs and challenging behaviours.
- Knowledge of special education practices and strategies.
- Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children.
- Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle challenging behaviours.
- Knowledge of toddler care and development is a plus.
This position requires a compassionate individual who is dedicated to supporting the educational needs of students. The teaching assistant will work closely with the lead teacher to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs, is essential. Strong communication skills are also important for effectively collaborating with students, parents, and colleagues. The ability to adapt to different situations and handle challenging behaviours is crucial. If you have a passion for educating children and making a positive impact in their lives, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Behaviour Support Worker in Harrogate employer: Empowering Learning
Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for Behaviour Mentors in the Orpington and Bromley area. With a strong emphasis on professional development, our team enjoys access to ongoing training and growth opportunities, ensuring that you can make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with Autism and other SEND needs. Join us to be part of a compassionate community that values collaboration and innovation in education.