Mental Health Classroom Assistant - Wokingham

Mental Health Classroom Assistant - Wokingham Autism Focused & Complex Needs Full-Time | Immediate Start Are you looking for a new opportunity this academic year? Are you seeking a rewarding job where you can really make a difference? Are you caring and compassionate, with an interest in special educational needs? If so, then this could be ideal role… A School that caters for students with special educational needs are looking for a Classroom Assistant to help motivate and engage the children, monitor their academic and emotional progress, and nurture their love for learning. This is an exciting role where no two days are the same and where every day brings something new. The Role: As a Special Needs Classroom Assistant, you will work closely with a small class of 8 students. This will include preparing learning materials, supporting the class teacher, creating a fun and engaging learning environment for the students, and ensuring everyone is achieving. The school caters for both primary and secondary age students who have a range of complex additional needs. This includes autism, attention deficit disorder, learning difficulties, mental health needs and physical disabilities. You will therefore need to be proactive and be able overcome any challenges with resilience. Personal care and behaviour management will be required, though you will receive training on this if you don't have prior experience. The Ideal Classroom Assistant: Experience working with SEN children and/or adults Passionate and enthusiastic Ability to engage and motivate students Nurturing and caring personality Excellent communication skillsDetails: Mental Health Classroom Assistant Immediate Start Wokingham £83 - £95 per day (dependent upon experience, training, qualifications & client rate available) Long-term temporary position with opportunity for permanent Full-Time: Mon-Fri 8.30 am - 3.30 pm Experience desired but not essentialIf you are interested in this Mental Health Classroom Assistant position, please contact Tiffene @ Academics by applying to this advert directly. Academics are a leading education recruitment agency operating across England and Wales