Teaching Assistant Chase House School Salary: £22,478.60 per annum + Cambian benefits Location: Brownhills, Walsall Contract type: Full time - Monday-Friday - 40 hours per week (39 weeks per year) The school: Chase House School is an independent special school with up to 12 children aged 7-16 years (KS2 - KS3) years who have experienced complex trauma and require a high supportive, trauma-informed educational environment. Our students have faced significant adversity in their lives, which have affected their emotional regulation, social development, and ability to engage in learning. What we need from you? Successful candidates will be part of a small supportive team of like-minded professionals who provide targeted education support. This is a unique opportunity to work collaboratively with trained, qualified professionals from across our team to support a successful educational organisation. As a Teaching Assistant you will: Supervise and support students in both the classroom and off site in the communityEffectively assist the teacher to plan learning activitiesBuild and maintain positive professional relationships with staff and young peopleEncourage and motivate students to learn and developSupport students in small group and on a 1:1 basis.Enable students to participate in learning activities by providing support, as appropriate for their specific difficultiesProduce legible, accurate and prompt written reports/recordsHelp students access the national curriculum ..... full job details .....