Graduate Teaching Assistant Lichfield
| Posting date: | 19 September 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.90 to £14.00 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 16 October 2024 |
| Location: | Lichfield |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 150052 |
Summary
Location: Lichfield, Staffordshire
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm)
Weekly Salary: £420 to £450Contract: Temporary
School Type: Specialist School for Children with Autism and ADHD (Aged 11-19)
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Autism and ADHD?
Do you want to develop your skills in a supportive and specialist educational environment?
About Us
Teaching Personnel are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant for a well-established OFSTED 'Outstanding' specialist school committed to providing tailored education and support for children aged 11-19 with Autism and ADHD. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential. Our team is dedicated to helping students develop essential life skills, both academically and socially, through personalized learning programs.
Role Overview
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to provide individual and small group support for students with Autism and ADHD. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates who are looking to gain hands-on experience in special education and make a lasting impact in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting students in the classroom and during extracurricular activities
- Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
- Providing one-on-one support to students with specific learning needs
- Promoting positive behavior and helping students develop social and communication skills
- Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)
- Supporting students during sensory breaks and calming strategies
What We Are Looking For
- A recent graduate (education, psychology, or related field preferred)
- A passion for working with children with Autism and ADHD
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students
- Ability to work well as part of a collaborative team
- Experience in SEN (Special Educational Needs) is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided
- A DBS on the Update Service or Willingless to apply for one
If you are interested in the position, please apply by attaching a copy of your CV!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Hours: Monday to Friday (8:30am to 3:30pm)
Weekly Salary: £420 to £450Contract: Temporary
School Type: Specialist School for Children with Autism and ADHD (Aged 11-19)
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people with Autism and ADHD?
Do you want to develop your skills in a supportive and specialist educational environment?
About Us
Teaching Personnel are seeking a Graduate Teaching Assistant for a well-established OFSTED 'Outstanding' specialist school committed to providing tailored education and support for children aged 11-19 with Autism and ADHD. Our mission is to create a safe, nurturing environment where every student can thrive and reach their full potential. Our team is dedicated to helping students develop essential life skills, both academically and socially, through personalized learning programs.
Role Overview
As a Graduate Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to provide individual and small group support for students with Autism and ADHD. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent graduates who are looking to gain hands-on experience in special education and make a lasting impact in the field.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting students in the classroom and during extracurricular activities
- Assisting teachers with lesson preparation and classroom management
- Providing one-on-one support to students with specific learning needs
- Promoting positive behavior and helping students develop social and communication skills
- Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs)
- Supporting students during sensory breaks and calming strategies
What We Are Looking For
- A recent graduate (education, psychology, or related field preferred)
- A passion for working with children with Autism and ADHD
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students
- Ability to work well as part of a collaborative team
- Experience in SEN (Special Educational Needs) is beneficial but not essential; full training will be provided
- A DBS on the Update Service or Willingless to apply for one
If you are interested in the position, please apply by attaching a copy of your CV!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.