Empowering Learning is working with a special needs school in Long Eaton, who are recruiting for a teaching assistant to work with their dedicated and supportive team. The role is to start after the Easter break.

You will be involved in classroom duties and off-site recreational activities.

Duties - Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational programs and activities for students. - Provide support to students with special needs, including those with autism. - Assist in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. - Help students with daily tasks, such as personal care and hygiene. - Support students in their academic and social development. - Collaborate with the lead teacher to develop and implement education health care plans for students. - Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the lead teacher. - Assist with classroom management and behaviour management strategies.

Skills - Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs and challenging behaviours. - Knowledge of special education practices and strategies. - Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with students, parents, and colleagues. - Strong organisational skills and attention to detail. - Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude towards working with children. - Ability to adapt to changing situations and handle challenging behaviours. - Knowledge of toddler care and development is a plus.

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