Teaching Assistant

We are looking for someone: Who is calm,flexibleand imaginative. Who has experiance of working with special educational needs. Must be able to drive and have access to a car, as will involve driving to different settings. To work as a key worker for a child with additional needs Has good interpersonal skills andis able touse their initiative as well as working well in a team. Has a good level of English, Maths and IT skills. Who is able to offer experience in an alternative curriculum area, such as PE or a language. (Desirable) This role will involve supporting a student in different settings, moving towards a more classroom based situation over time with the successful candidate taking direction from the class teacher and SENCo to provide high quality support to small groups of children and 1:1 individuals. A willingness to undertake the following training is essential: Children Protection and Prevent Training First Aid Training Positive handleing The successful candidate will be: Committed to safeguarding and confidentiality. Committed to inclusion and equality. Professional, reliable and flexible. Calm and consistent. Able to follow school policies and guidelines. Able to cooperate and liaise well with the SENCo and other professionals.