Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs?Are you patient, caring and understanding, with the ability to build positive relationships with students who require additional support?Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity where you can help young people develop their confidence, independence and learning skills?If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Colchester.The RoleWe are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, ADHD, communication difficulties and social, emotional and mental health needs.Working closely with teachers and other support staff, you will play an important role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their potential.As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, your responsibilities will include:Providing one-to-one and small group support to students with additional needs.Supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD and other learning difficulties.Helping students develop their communication, social and independence skills.Encouraging positive behaviour and helping students manage challenging situations.What We Are Looking ForThe ideal candidate will be compassionate, patient and genuinely passionate about supporting children and young people with special ..... full job details .....