Teaching Assistant

Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 2 (ISC)

Tor View School · Rossendale · Lancashire

Job description

The Leadership and Governors of Tor View School are now seeking to appoint a suitably qualified Additional Needs Teaching Assistant Level 2 to work in the Intensive Support Centre (ISC), which is a specialist teaching facility catering for the education and care of children and young adults with Autistic Spectrum Conditions (ASC) and severe learning difficulties.

These young people display extreme challenging behaviour and some have been placed with us following the breakdown of placements at other specialist provisions.

Physically robust and assertive colleagues are required to work in the ISC. The candidates will mainly work as a 1:1 key workers, assisting teaching colleagues and delivering behaviour support programs.

Due to the high physical demands of these posts, resilience is essential, together with the ability to employ Team Teach techniques for which full training will be given.

The Sea View Trust offers many opportunities and training for staff and this position may lead to further employment within the school.

A job description and person specification are included in this advert.

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About this school

Tor View School

Academy special converter · Ages 3–19

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Pupils: 258
Avg teacher salary: £48,292
Pupil:teacher ratio: 8.6:1
Academy trust: THE SEA VIEW TRUST

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