SEND Teaching Assistant

Specialist Resource Base (SRB) Teaching Assistant Opportunity in Caerphilly

Join our dedicated team and make a difference in the lives of children with additional learning needs. We are seeking a compassionate and patient SRB Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Additional Learnign Needs (ALN) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health Difficulties (SEMH).

Role: SRB Teaching Assistant Location: Caerphilly Pay: £12.84/hour Start Date: September 2024

About the Role: As an SRB Teaching Assistant, you will provide essential support to students with ASD and SEND, helping them to overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Your role will involve close collaboration with teaching staff to deliver personalized learning experiences and promote a positive school experience.

What is an SRB?: A Specialist Resource Base is a specialized unit within a school that supports students with specific additional learning needs. It offers a tailored approach to education, allowing students to learn at their own pace in a supportive and understanding environment.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with ASD and SEND.
• High levels of empathy, patience, and a commitment to inclusive education.
• Relevant qualifications in education or child support (NVQ or equivalent experience).
• Enhanced DBS check.

The role is to commence from September, but we are looking to arrange trial days this summer term with the potential of earlier start dates. If you are interested in the position, please send an up-to-date CV and a member of the SEND recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.

How to Apply: Please send your CV and a cover letter explaining why you are the perfect fit for this role via the 'APPLY NOW' button. Closing date is April 28th 2024. 

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences but only successful candidates will be contacted.