Special Needs Support Worker in Wakefield
5 days ago
Job Description
We are seeking a Dedicated Teaching Assistant for Challenging Behaviours to join our team at Austin Fraser. This role involves working with students who require additional support due to SEMH needs.
About the Role
- Support students with SEMH needs in both their academic and personal development.
- Implement individualised strategies to manage and improve challenging behaviours.
- Foster a safe and inclusive learning environment that promotes student well-being.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support comprehensive student progress.
- Utilise trauma-informed practices to better understand and address the needs of students.
Requirements
- Proven experience working with children who display challenging behaviours.
- Strong character and the ability to remain calm under pressure.
- Deep understanding and empathy towards the diverse backgrounds of our pupils.
- Preferable: Knowledge of trauma-informed care principles.
- Transferable experience from roles such as support worker, care homes, young offenders, etc.
What We Offer
- A competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- A supportive and collaborative working environment.
- Flexibility with full-time and part-time positions available.
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