Vacancy Type : Temporary

Location: Wiltshire

Salary : £95.00

Consultants Name : Beth Hoyle

Consultants Email : beth@fiveeducation.co.uk

Description

The School
An independent specialist setting in Salisbury, catering for pupils aged 11-19. All students have a primary diagnosis of Autism, along with other complex needs. Most pupils have significant SEMH needs and can display challenging behaviour.

The Role
A full-time teaching assistant role. You will work closely with a team to provide excellent care and education for young people. You will need to have strong behaviour management skills and a good understanding of how to support students' mental health needs.

Main Responsibilities:
-Work under the guidance of class teacher
-Support students during lessons
-Lead some small ground interventions
-Work one-to-one with students when directed

Essential Criteria/Skills
-Very good level of spoken and written English
-Strong behaviour management skills
-High levels of resilience
-Ability to remain calm under pressure

Desirable Criteria
-Previous experience supporting SEMH needs
-Previous experience working with secondary age students