SEND Teaching Assistant

Are you a caring and compassionate person, with a passion for working with neurodiverse young people? Are you looking for an exciting new opportunity to be part of a team which makes a real difference to children and their families?
If so, Reach South Academy Trust wants to hear from you!
We are looking for inspirational SEND Teaching Assistants to join SAIL Academy in Salisbury as soon as possible.
Location: Salisbury Academy for Inspirational Learners (SAIL), Salisbury, Wiltshire
As a member of our school team at SAIL, you will:
Assist in the support and inclusion of children and young people with a wide range of special educational needs and difficulties, either in groups or 1:1 work
Support pupils academic and social communication needs
Support positive social and emotional wellbeing, enabling pupils to engage in learning in and out of the school environment
What were looking for:
The successful candidate for our SEND Teaching Assistant role will:
Have a good knowledge and understanding of Autism and appropriate strategies to support pupils with this need, e.g. TEACHH
Have knowledge and understanding of social, emotional and mental health needs, and cognitive needs, that affect children and young peoples development