Your new schoolHays are recruiting a Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Needs Educational Support Worker within the Cwmbran area of Torfaen County for a Special Educational Needs School which caters for pupils aged 16 - 25, the majority of which possess ASD, Asperger's, or a related additional learning need. The role will involve working alongside a fellow Educational Support Worker / Learning Support Assistant, as well as a Teacher / Tutor. The majority of students are aged 16-19 and are very well-behaved. Your role should largely consist of offering both academic and emotional support. The school takes great care in creating a supportive and inclusive environment from the top down, with clear communication between the teaching staff and leadership team. The school are eager to expand their staff team with the introduction of passionate, hardworking, caring, and personable individuals. This is a wonderful opportunity to work within a well-resourced and well-respected educational setting.Your new role.The role is confirmed long-term for an immediate start, working 3-4 days a week. Duties relating to this role include but are not limited to:
- Working with small groups of students aged 16-25 with additional learning needs.
- Creating a safe and enjoyable learning environment for children and young people.
- Ensuring that the students are supported, cared for, and engaged throughout the school day.
- Assisting teachers as they implement their lesson plans.
- Working closely as part of a team with other members of the teaching staff.
What you'll need to succeed To be considered for this role, it is required that you possess at least 40 days of relevant experience over the course of the last 2 - 3 years. Some of the key attributes and skills needed for this role include enthusiasm, calmness, dedication, patience, and the ability to problem-solve effectively when working under pressure.What you'll get in returnThis is an opportunity to work with a fantastic and ambitious SEN educational setting in Torfaen County which prides itself on providing a safe and supportive learning space for pupils, giving them the best possible opportunity to succeed.The school has a wonderful teaching staff who are eager to support new members of staff and students alike.What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, call us now on + or email me atIf this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion regarding your career.Refer a Friend: Earn £350 in shopping vouchers if we successfully place someone you refer in a role.
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