Our client is a Hertfordshire County Council Community Special School in Stevenage. That caters for up to 165 learners aged between 2 and 19 years. Their pupils have a severe or profound learning difficulties, communication difficulties, Autistic Spectrum Condition (ASC), physical difficulties, sensory impairments. Some have complex medical needs. They are seeking a teaching assistant that will be working closely with their SEN team to assist in the education and training of their pupils.
Education and training is a key part of the position as a teaching assistant. You will aim encourage, inspire creative ways to assist with the learning and development of their pupils. Celebrating the achievement will empower each learner to achieve a fulfilled future.
Key values of the desired Teaching Assastant are: Respect, Creativity, Patients, Empathy and compassion.
Teaching Assistant responsibilities:
- Be outward looking in our vision and approach.
- Be positive, optimistic and solution focused.
- Give our best at all times.
- Recognise the needs of every learner.
- Ensure opportunities for education and training reflect development, enjoyment, fulfilment.
- Be inclusive in our practice.
- The ability to work in partnership with parents, carers, other professionals to support the whole family.
Benefits of the Teaching Assistant role in Stevenage:
- Working in small classes of 6-8 pupils
- A chance to empower and make a difference
- Everyday is different
- Being able work alongside experienced memebers of staff
Stevenage has a veriety of public transport option avaliable to allow an easy commutes in around Stevenage.
If you are keen to start a career as a teaching assistant in the stevenage area apply now! Interviews taking place in the next couple of weeks!