St Vincent De Paul RC Primary School are currently seeking a Teaching Assistant Level 1 to provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs. This is an exciting opportunity to join the Trust at the beginning of a journey of transition, development, and growth within the multi-academy trust.
We are seeking an inspirational, enthusiastic teaching assistant who can work as part of our dedicated team of support staff supporting a child with complex communication and sensory needs. The successful candidate should have experience with children with complex special educational needs. The successful candidate will have a good understanding of special educational needs and demonstrate a commitment to inclusive education.
We are seeking an individual who has:
- Experience of working with children with complex Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those requiring highly personalised support and intervention.
- A sound understanding of sensory-based approaches to learning and the ability to support pupils accessing a sensory curriculum.
- The patience, empathy and resilience needed to build positive, trusting relationships with children who may have communication, sensory and behavioural needs.
- Experience of supporting children with autism, communication difficulties, sensory processing needs and/or complex learning difficulties.
- The ability to adapt activities and learning experiences to meet the individual needs, interests and developmental stage of a child.
- Excellent observation skills and the ability to recognise and respond appropriately to a child's communication, emotional and sensory needs.
- A commitment to promoting inclusion, independence and pupil wellbeing in all aspects of school life.
- The confidence to work collaboratively with teachers, SEND professionals, therapists, parents and other agencies to ensure the best outcomes for the child.
- Strong communication and record-keeping skills, including the ability to contribute to assessments, reviews and individual support plans.
- A calm, positive and flexible approach, with the ability to respond effectively to changing situations throughout the school day.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- A willingness to engage in relevant training and professional development to support the child's needs effectively.
- Experience of supporting pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
- Knowledge of intensive interaction, sensory circuits, Attention Autism, PECS, Makaton or other alternative communication approaches.
- Experience of working within a specialist or resource provision setting.
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