SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Are you passionate about supporting students with moderate learning difficulties (MLD) and autism spectrum disorder (ASD)? Join our dynamic team as a Teaching Assistant in a secondary school in Sale, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the educational journey of our students with diverse needs.
Responsibilities:

Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with MLD and ASD, ensuring their individual learning needs are met.
Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social and emotional development.
Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents/guardians.
Support students during classroom activities, ensuring they are engaged and participating to their fullest potential.
Assist with administrative tasks as required, such as preparing materials and maintaining records.

Requirements:

Previous experience working with students with MLD and/or ASD is highly desirable.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, colleagues, and parents/guardians.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of students with diverse needs.
Ability to adapt and respond to the individual needs and preferences of students.
Commitment to promoting an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.

Benefits:

Opportunities for professional development and training.
Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with MLD and ASD.

To apply, please submit your CV.

We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to our team!