Engage in Personal Development in Health, Social Care or Children’s and Young People’s Settings.

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Julia Roberts - Unit 10 Engage in personal development in health, Social care or children’s and young people’s settings. Examination of product. As a mid-day supervisory assistant I am responsible for providing a service to meet the individual and personal needs of the children in line with the SEN codes of practice. I do this under the direction of the class teacher and teaching assistants. My main duties and responsibilities are to: * Prepare tables for lunch * Serve meals * Prepare special meals (e.g. Liquidising food, gastro-enteral feeds) * Reheating meals in microwaves * Preparing specialised eating equipment * Giving a child their lunch (e.g. physically disabled child) * Supervising children at tables * Clean/wipe down tables after lunch * Following self-help programmes (e.g. teeth cleaning, face washing) * Changing incontinent children * Preparing areas for leisure activities * Supervising children in playground/classrooms In my role as a supply teaching assistant I am expected to work under the direction of the class teacher and to fulfil the general job description of a teaching assistant. My main roles and responsibilities are: * To carry out individual and group teaching programmes. (This could involve helping a child to carry out a physical exercise, hearing a pupil read, or teaching a student to make a cup of tea.) * To monitor pupils' progress and achievements. (This might be noting eye contact, improvements in speech, or success in crossing roads.) * To care for pupils' physical, emotional and social needs.(This could range from catering with a child's incontinence to teaching a pupil to behave appropriately to 'strangers'.) * To monitor individual pupils' behaviours. To carry out intervention as directed by Class Teacher. * To follow directions

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