Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Become a Valued Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Barnstaple!

Are you driven by a desire to positively impact the lives of young people? Do you possess the patience, compassion, and commitment to support students with special needs? If yes, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Position: Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Special Needs School, Barnstaple

Age Group: Secondary-Aged Pupils

We are in search of a dedicated and empathetic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team in Barnstaple. Our school serves secondary-aged students with a variety of special educational needs, including:

• Autism
• Asperger's Syndrome
• ADHD
• Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
• Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
• Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)

As a Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in providing personalized support to our students, fostering an environment where they can thrive and achieve their best.

• Assisting individual students and small groups with their educational and developmental needs
• Supporting classroom activities and preparing learning resources
• Implementing and monitoring individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Encouraging positive behavior and social skills
• Offering personal care and assistance as necessary

• Competitive daily pay rate of £90 to £100
• Continuous training and professional development
• A supportive and welcoming work environment
• The opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives

• Prior experience working with children or young people with special needs is highly preferred
• A patient, caring, and resilient demeanor
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• A commitment to the safeguarding and welfare of children

If you are ready to embark on this fulfilling role and make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you! Please contact Alec Stott at Teacher Active to apply or for more information:

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Join us in nurturing a positive and empowering educational experience for our students. Apply today and become part of something truly special!