SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview and Responsibilities SEN Teaching Assistant, Aurora Brooklands Location: Leyland, nr Preston, Lancashire Salary: £12.87 - £14.03 p/hr (actual pay: £22,996 to £25,068) Hours: 40 hours per week - Term Time Only. Contract: Permanent Aurora Brooklands School is an independent day school in Lancashire providing specialist education for young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties (SEMH). The role: Our Teaching Assistants support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child. Key duties: Participate in the planning and evaluation of learning activities. Provide meaningful feedback on pupil attainment and progress. Support the teacher in monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting pupils'' progress according to the school''s policies to monitor and foster pupils'' progress in all areas of learning. Support positive behaviour and concentration levels of the children and adapt own behaviour and responses to any change or escalations in behaviour of the children. Promote spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) development and British values within the PSHE policy across the whole school. Promote pupils'' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, ..... full job details .....