SEN & Mental Health Teaching Assistant
Are you someone who wants to support others? Are you a reliable, trustworthy and caring individual? Are you seeking a role where you can specialise in mental health/additional needs?
If the above applies to you then this could the role you have been looking for!
An outstanding and innovative school, based in Swindon, are looking for a Special Needs & Mental Health Teaching Assistant, to support their pupils throughout the school day. Here, you would be supporting pupils between 4 and 18 who have a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, attachment issues, emotional dysregulation and sensory processing disorder. If there was ever a rewarding role, then this is it!
As a Special Needs & Mental Health Teaching Assistant, your day-to-day would involve boosting the academic success and emotionally well being of the SEN students. You will help deliver materials created by the teacher, work 1:1 with each child to ensure their milestones are being met and join the other members of staff in creating a fun and positive learning environment, so that every child can thrive! You will act as both a role model and a mentor.
By working as an SEN & Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you will gain invaluable experience working in the mental health sector, learning about different needs and mental health conditions, and how to support these individuals. This could be the crucial step you need to begin a c...