A provision for pupils who have a range of severe and complex learning disabilities, is seeking supportive Teaching Assistants to play a key role in nurturing the education of SEN learners.

About the Role:

• You will support young people (ages 4 years to 19 years old) with severe and complex learning difficulties, either 1:1 or in small groups, ensuring individual needs are met.

• Unite with the class teacher and other relevant professionals to modify learning materials and foster a safe, stimulating environment, adaptable to each need.

• Support learners in developing their communication, social, emotional and educational skills through tailored interventions.

• Contribute to monitoring and assessing the progress of learners with the wider teaching staff and support in any internal sessions/workshops.

• Work with the learner on a programme aimed at supporting and empowering them to achieve their aspirations and goals, while developing the skills needed to become a more independent member of the community.

A suitable candidate will:

• Have experience working with children or young people with SEN, particularly profound and multiple learning disabilities.

• Ability to create a customisable and engaging learning environment.

• Ability to demonstrate excellent communication and teamwork skills.

• Be flexible and adaptable to the varying needs of individuals.

• Be English and Maths proficient.

• Understand the varying needs of SEN and potential challenging behaviours, whilst adhering to the settings policies.

• Be available Monday Friday, Full Time between the hours of 8:30am 4pm.

Please Note:

• Successful applicants will be subject to references and an up-to-date DBS, or be willing to apply for a Starfyn Education DBS.

• Various Professional Development Training courses available.

• Payment to their chosen bank account will be made on a weekly basis.

Contact us at Starfyn Education on (phone number removed) for further information.