Teaching Assistant

Want to make a difference to in a young person’s life?

We are offering you the opportunity to be part of an exciting growing provision, Woodview at Ingfield Manor School. Woodview is for secondary aged students with special educational needs including social and communication difficulties.

Based in its our own idyllic grounds, Ingfield Manor School offers extensive specialist facilities with the aim to provide an exceptional learning environment, helping children and young people fulfil their potential. Facilities include woodland and outdoor classroom space with forest school provision for our young people.

At Ingfield Manor School, we believe everyone should have the opportunity to live a healthy, active, and fulfilling life, regardless of their background or disability. The aim of our services is to provide a safe and stimulating environment that enables children and young people to flourish and grow.

Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate: £11.69 – £12.79/hour /£20,854 – £22,817 (Dependent upon experience) (FTE, 52 Weeks: £24,315 - £26,603)

Monday – Friday, Term time only (39 weeks).  Permanent role.

Based at Woodview, Ingfield Manor School, Billingshurst, RH14 9AX

We are offering you the opportunity to be part of an exciting new and growing provision, Woodview at Ingfield Manor School. Woodview is for secondary aged students with special educational needs including speech, language and communication needs (SLCN) and autistic spectrum conditions (ASC)

Responsibilities

• To support the class teacher in order to ensure the delivery of a high-quality education for all students.
• To provide relevant and appropriate support to students, on an individual or group basis, in order to enable them to access the curriculum as independently as possible.
• To support the class teacher in organising the classroom, its resources, student groupings and displays to provide a stimulating learning situation appropriate for students with ASC/SCLN/Complex Needs
• Work with and manage sensory needs, enabling learners with a ‘sensory diet’ and / or to adopt self-regulatory strategies as appropriate and advised by the professional team.
• Assist some learners in developing or refining their ‘independence’ skills, which may be inclusive of assisting with personal care elements.

Ingfield Manor School is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Any successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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