TERM TIME ONLY (39 weeks of the year)
We need a Therapeutic Teaching and Learning Assistant to support pupils with; co -regulation, leading to being able to self-regulate with the aim of: being able to cope and learn within a mainstream setting. The primary need is SEMH.
Alongside this role, you would need to demonstrate a clear understanding of family dynamic and be able to utilise a holistic, trauma responsive approach to develop trusting relationships with parent/carers, both at the pre-admission and settling in stage.
Using a therapeutic approach, you will be supporting pupils through a personalised set of tasks based on their interests and the curriculum.
Helping to prepare parents/carers for 'life within the resource base' through for example shared projects, supporting them to support their children. You will be working closely with the Inclusion Leads and the rest of the therapeutic team (teacher, EP, SALT) to build those relationships.
The hours of work will be: 35 hrs per week
Monday to Friday - 8.30am – 4:00pm
Job Description: Therapeutic Teaching and Learning Assistant
Full time: 35 hours (39 weeks per year- pro-rata)
Lewisham Scale 3
Salary: Lewisham Scale 3 £30,120 - £30,552. Actual £26,017
Closing Date: 2 May 2025, 9.00am
Interview Date: 8 May 2025