Teaching Assistant Level 3 (HI Specialism)

We are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant Level 3 to join our ALN Sensory Service Team on a temporary, part-time (term-time only) basis, to be based in the specialist hearing resource provision.

About the role

On a day-to-day basis, the successful candidate will be required to support access to learning for pupils with severe/profound/special educational/behavioural needs including the provision of specific medical assistance in and out of the classroom and in a resource provision. They will offer support and guidance to, and work with Ceredigion schools to assist with transition of pupils between primary and secondary school settings.

We are looking to recruit an individual who:

- can supervise and provide support to pupils, either individually or in groups, in meaningful learning activities ensuring their safety and access to learning

- can attend to pupil's personal and physical needs

- can assist with planning and delivery of specific learning activities in a variety of situations such as in the classroom, small group settings or on a one-to-one

- can use strategies to support pupils to achieve learning goals

- can establish constructive relationships and communicate with other agencies/professionals to support pupil achievement and progress

- can supervise pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities as required having regard for the health safety and wellbeing of pupils, other staff and the general public

- has the ability to self-evaluate their own learning needs to strive to seek out learning opportunities

- has good numeracy/literacy skills

- can work constructively and flexibly as part of a team, understanding classroom roles and responsibilities and your own position within these