A consistent, dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant, with over 6 years experience working with special educational needs children and young adults. A confident, hard-working and motivated professional with strong leadership and mature communication skills, teamed with a positive and calm temperament approach to pupils, parents, staff and challenging situations. Excellent at juggling multiple tasks and working under pressure. Focused on providing children and young people the opportunities to develop their interests and skills, to strive to reach their full potential. Team Teach trained SEN Behaviour management Makaton sign language Autism Awareness Knowledge of National Curriculum Knowledge of P- Levels Knowledge of EYFS Knowledge of Life Skills Safeguarding of children Equal Opportunities Health and safety Food Hygiene