Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant, Full Time Term Time Only.
We are looking for enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support this exciting new provision and to grow this exceptional service even further.
Cavendish View School provides a nurturing and stimulating education for pupils aged 5-11 years with special education needs, moderate learning difficulties, or social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
We provide every child with an exceptional educational experience which is enjoyable, stimulating and supportive, enabling them to reach their full potential. We are a small school but we have big ideas and do not set limits on what our children can both aspire to and achieve. Our goal is to give the children at Cavendish View School a window on the wider world.
Pupils benefit from a multi-disciplinary team consisting of teachers, a family liaison officer, Teaching Assistants, a speech and language therapist, an occupational therapist and a mental health practitioner.
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Responsibilities
To support the class teacher in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students
To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible
To support the class teacher in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with ASC / /SCLN /Complex Needs
Work with and manage sensory needs, enabling learners with a ‘sensory diet’ and / or to adopt self-regulatory strategies as appropriate and advised by the professional team.
Assist some learners in developing or refining their ‘independence’ skills, which may be inclusive of assisting with personal care elements.
We are committed to safeguarding children and young people. Any successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
About Us
At Salutem, we recognise the value and wisdom that come from all stages of life. Join our team to be a part of a community that truly appreciates the richness of age diversity.
We are a Global Top 100 Inspiring Workplace - We celebrate our recent recognition as a top 100 Inspiring Workplace Globally with special recognition for our efforts in communication and employee experience.
Our Competency Framework – You’ll have a transparent path to progress through our career pathways and pay bandings. This means you'll always know exactly what skills and achievements are needed to advance in your career.
We have developed a core and cluster model - We provide nurturing and stimulation education for pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (A.S.C) and special education needs (S.E.N) from the ages of 5 to 11 years. We specialise in supporting children and young people who have emotional and behavioural needs, autistic spectrum condition, and physical / learning disabilities with access to education opportunities being at the core of our work.