Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant

We are looking to appointment an enthusiastic and motivated Specialist Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our excellent school. The role involves working under the direction and guidance of the SENDCo and class teachers, to supervise and provide specific support for students with additional needs which will enable them to learn independently and in group situations. The successful candidate will be committed to inclusive education and will be able to respond to the needs of our students. The specialist nature of this role will include providing support for a student with significant hearing impairment. The successful candidate may also be given the opportunity to teach BSL as an unqualified teacher. The role includes supporting students to access learning activities and structured programmes, overcoming barriers to learning, particularly students with enhanced / specific needs.