Teaching assistant
Teaching Assistant Five Education are recruiting a Teaching Assistant for a special school in Shepton Mallet. The role is to support identified pupils with Special Education Needs (SEN) and/ or mental health challenges. This work will be supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups. Previous experience in supporting individuals with SEND such as Autism and an ability to manage challenging behaviour is desirable. The right person for this role will be kind, compassionate, patient and resilient. The role will involve: - Assisting pupils throughout the day, helping them to remain focussed and on task. - Guide the pupils when they are struggling, and help them to become regulated and calm.Who We''re Looking For: - Emotionally resilient and able to stay calm in challenging situations - Strong communicator with a positive and proactive mindset - Able to build rapport with young people, particularly those who may struggle to trust adults - Previous experience isn''t essential, but backgrounds in youth work, care, mental health, sport, or support work are valuable Why Join Five Education? - A supportive consultant who will help find the right school for you - Ongoing behaviour support training and CPD - Opportunity to progress into a permanent role - Free, high-quality SEND and behaviour management training throughout the yearYour daily rate of pay would be £89.66 but with a potential to earn more based on your level of experience. Including holiday pay Pay: Five Education operates ..... full job details .....
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