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Teaching Assistant

Five Education Recruitment Limited
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Andover, Hampshire SP11, England

Salary

£83 - £95 per day

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The role is for a full-time teaching assistant at an independent specialist school in Salisbury, serving students aged 11-19 with Autism and complex needs.
  • Candidates should possess strong behaviour management skills and a good understanding of supporting students' mental health needs.
  • The position requires a very good level of spoken and written English, along with high levels of resilience and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
  • Previous experience supporting SEMH needs and working with secondary age students is desirable but not mandatory.
  • The salary for this role is competitive, and candidates are expected to have relevant experience in education.

The School
An independent specialist setting in Salisbury, catering for pupils aged 11-19. All students have a primary diagnosis of Autism, along with other complex needs. Most pupils have significant SEMH needs and can display challenging behaviour.

The Role
A full-time teaching assistant role. You will work closely with a team to provide excellent care and education for young people. You will need to have strong behaviour management skills and a good understanding of how to support students' mental health needs.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Work under the guidance of class teacher
  • Support students during lessons
  • Lead some small ground interventions
  • Work one-to-one with students when directed


Essential Criteria/Skills

  • Very good level of spoken and written English
  • Strong behaviour management skills
  • High levels of resilience
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure


Desirable Criteria

  • Previous experience supporting SEMH needs
  • Previous experience working with secondary age students

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