Teaching Assistant Level 2 (Special) (Ysgol Penmaes

POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL, Llandrindod, Powys - Powys

Teaching Assistant Level 2 (Special) (Ysgol Penmaes

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POWYS COUNTY COUNCIL, Llandrindod, Powys - Powys

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted today, 14 Nov | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

Job ref: 46361c54bc9f4103a6af2df3dcc973b7

Location ref: Llandrindod, Powys - Powys

Full Job Description

  • Support individuals or groups during independent /group work, e.g. explain tasks, reinforce key objectives/concepts or vocabulary, use practical apparatus, support less able pupils, extend/challenge the more able, keep pupils on task, interested, motivated and engaged.
  • Implement consistent routine and structure
  • Engage pupils in Attention Autism sessions
  • Use a consistent total communication approach
  • Adopt the TEACCH approach to support independent learning skills
  • Help pupils to develop communication skills and role play activity.
  • Assist in the personal, social and emotional development of pupils and development of self -esteem.
  • Encourage and reinforce positive interactions between pupils working within any behaviour targets set.
  • Identify and report uncharacteristic behaviour patterns.
  • Monitor and provide for general care, safety and welfare of pupils, including tasks
  • connected with social education and physical care needs - e.g. toileting, feeding requiring the application of complex procedures, where necessary.
  • Adopt a trauma informed schools and PACE approach
  • Support pupils to achieve accreditations at an appropriate level if appropriate
  • Understand the curriculum pathway the pupils follow
  • Assist with pupil supervision, accompanying small groups of pupils on short trips off the premises.
  • Use physical intervention/safe handling strategies following training (e.g. Team Teach)., Support individuals or groups during independent /group work, e.g. explain tasks, reinforce key objectives/concepts or vocabulary, use practical apparatus, support less able pupils, extend/challenge the more able, keep pupils on task, interested, motivated and engaged.
  • Implement consistent routine and structure
  • Engage pupils in Attention Autism sessions
  • Use a consistent total communication approach
  • Adopt the TEACCH approach to support independent learning skills
  • Help pupils to develop communication skills and role play activity.
  • Assist in the personal, social and emotional development of pupils and development of self -esteem.
  • Encourage and reinforce positive interactions between pupils working within any behaviour targets set.
  • Identify and report uncharacteristic behaviour patterns.
  • Monitor and provide for general care, safety and welfare of pupils, including tasks
  • connected with social education and physical care needs - e.g. toileting, feeding requiring the application of complex procedures, where necessary.
  • Adopt a trauma informed schools and PACE approach
  • Support pupils to achieve accreditations at an appropriate level if appropriate
  • Understand the curriculum pathway the pupils follow
  • Assist with pupil supervision, accompanying small groups of pupils on short trips off the premises.
  • Use physical intervention/safe handling strategies following training (e.g. Team Teach).
  • Complete incident/accident form in consultation with class teacher/ALNCo/ Headteacher
  • This position has a requirement for an Enhanced DBS Check

    The ideal candidate will be highly effective enabling adult and team player, have a positive approach to severe challenging behaviour support and experience of working with young people with complex Additional Learning Needs, and will be willing to undertake training to further

    The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included, please ensure that you meet ALL of the essential criteria before making an application. Please ensure that you complete ALL sections, your application may not be considered otherwise. Powys County Council welcomes applications in either Welsh or English, an application submitted in Welsh will not be treated less favourably than an application submitted in English. To change the language please click on the Cymraeg icon on the top right hand corner of the screen.

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