Classroom assistant - Mental Health / SEN

Classroom assistant - Mental Health / SEN A local primary school is urgently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant - SEN to support on a 1:1 basis for a Year 4 student with Autism/ASD. This child struggles to communicate and is selective non-verbal, due to a lack of social confidence, and has been withdrawing in the classroom. £83-£95 per day, depending on experience Full-time, Monday - Friday 8.30am to 4pm Term time only Bristol - BS11 The Lawrence Weston / Shirehampton school is seeking a classroom assistant to be 1:1 with the student Monday - Friday, 08:30am - 12:30pm. For the rest of the time you will be supporting other SEN students with interventions. Classroom assistant - Mental Health / SEN daily duties: Collaborating with the Year 4 class teacher and other experienced staff members Manage challenging behaviours that may arise, training and techniques will be given. 1:1 (one-to-one) teaching support, where you may have to adapt the task to the child's needs/interests to communicate the information. Identify potential triggers for the pupils in regard to their trauma and mental health needs The right candidate Maths and English at GCSE - Minimum grade 4/C Experience supporting children with SEN. A passion for working inclusively with children with additional needs, especially ASD, ADHD, and Non-Verbal. A nurturing and patient approach to supporting children's unique needs. DBS Check required (We can assist with this). If you are interested in this Classroom assistant - Mental Health / SEN role please apply online or for further information contact Academics LTD Bristol office and speak to Janine Robinson Please note: Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales. All successful candidates will be subject to a full DBS check, and relevant references will be required. Academics is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Location: Bristol, GB

Posted Date: 1/14/2025