Specialist Teaching Assistant

The Children's Trust, Tadworth, Reigate and Banstead

Specialist Teaching Assistant

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The Children's Trust, Tadworth, Reigate and Banstead

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 16 Oct | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 94487274b0174e9a9c18b32952e8f1c6

Full Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for aSpecialist Teaching Assistantto join our Education Team. This role will require the successful candidate to support an integrated and holistic approach to education, health and care, work under the direct supervision of an allocated teacher / senior specialist teaching assistant, support access to learning and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils in learning opportunities and to assist the teacher in providing relevant support for pupils with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex therapeutic, medical and health needs. You will be a natural and enthusiastic leader able to provide challenge and support to a high performing team.Main duties of the job To support an integrated and holistic approach to education, health and care. To work under the direct supervision of an allocated teacher / senior specialist teaching assistant. To support access to learning and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils in learning opportunities. To assist the teacher in providing relevant support for pupils with severe learning difficulties (SLD), profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD) and complex therapeutic, medical and health needs., A non-maintained special school, with associated residential houses for children with complex education, health, therapy and care needs

  • Support for children with ABI and their families in the communities across the UK, through our Brain Injury Community Services.
  • Online information and support via our publications and braininjuryhub.co.uk
  • Our residential services based at our national specialist centre in Tadworth, Surrey, work in partnership with the NHS and local authorities to provide a step-down pathway of care between hospital and home. The centre is entirely child and family focused to ensure that their needs are appropriately supported.

    The Childrens Trust is the UKs leading charity for children with brain injury and complex health needs.