Heywood Academy · Rochdale, North West
Experience of providing cover in
the short-term absence of the class teacher Experience of
successfully implementing interventions in supporting social, emotional and behavioural needs Previous
experience of working with young people of primary/secondary school age who may present
with challenging behaviour
and complex needs,
preferably within an educational setting A nurturing
and empathetic approach to behaviour management The physical
and emotional resilience to support pupils
with autism taking
a non-judgemental approach The ability
to support teaching
and learning within
a special needs
setting to a dedicated group of pupils The ability
to support the class teacher
to monitor pupil progress, ensuring
their improved engagement with the school
and their learning The
ability to record
pupil progress and provide regular
feedback to stakeholders. The ability to model and encourage
appropriate social behaviour
in and out of school and
to cater for the general
welfare of pupils. The ability to work in partnership with classroom teachers
to adapt appropriate interventions for pupils in
relation to the curriculum The
ability to work as part of a team using own initiative when needed Willingness to participate in own professional development