The SchoolA special school for students aged 4 to 19 years. Students have a wide range of needs and are supported by a team of dedicated teachers, teaching assistants and therapists. Small classes, and differentiated learning pathways, allow for targeted teaching that meets individual needs. The RoleA full time teaching assistant role, providing individualised support in one or more classroom(s). You will work under the guidance of the class teacher and will be supported by other staff in the class. Main responsibilities Ensure the safety, wellbeing and dignity of students is maintainedSupport students during lessons, as directed by class teacherWork one-to-one with identified studentsProvide personal careParticipate in team meetings/discussions Essential Criteria Experience supporting people with additional needsVery good level of spoken and written EnglishResilience and flexibilityAbility to remain calm under pressure Desirable Criteria Previous experience working in a special school What can Five Education offer you? Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiencesWe offer free specialist training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness etcRecommend a friend bonus schemeSubsidised initial DBS cost (we pay £20, you pay £30, refunded after working 5 days)Guaranteed work scheme, the perfect agreement to get into supply work with peace of mind, without worrying about whether you will be offered work or not!?Specialist ..... full job details .....