A Scots trainer who allegedly dragged a P2 pupil with particular wants alongside the ground faces being struck off.
Rachel Wadsworth has been accused of leaving the teen, who had a psychological age of 18-24 months, "terrified" in the course of the incident in December 2017.
Miss Wadsworth is claimed to have pulled the non-verbal woman throughout the ground by her wrist while educating at Carstairs Junction Major Faculty in South Lanarkshire.
She can also be alleged to have dragged the identical pupil again into her classroom by her leg on a separate event in September 2017.
And in November 2017, the first college allegedly made the identical pupil sit in a seat the place the younger woman had urinated on.
Miss Wadsworth is now being investigated over the claims and appeared in entrance of the Basic Educating Council for Scotland (GTCS) panel this week.
Pamela Dougall, a assist trainer from the varsity, gave proof on the listening to and stated she was left in tears after witnessing the incident.
Mrs Dougall stated: "I witnessed Miss Wadsworth dragging Pupil A again alongside the ground again to the classroom.
"Her [Pupil A] tummy was on the ground, she appeared terrified.
"I put my palms on my head and stated 'you may't try this'.
"I requested Pupil A if she was alright, she put her thumbs up as she is a non-verbal little one.
"Pupil A has a psychological age of roughly 18-24 months.
"I used to be in a state of shock, each time I noticed Pupil A that day I cried."
She added: "I used to be positioned in her class between August and December 2017.
"The working relationship with Miss Wadsworth was troublesome.
"I bought the sensation that she didn't need anybody within the class.
"Once I was working with Miss Wadsworth I felt I could not do my job correctly as she did not belief me."
One other assist trainer, Jacqueline Steele who was working in a category close by, stated: "On Friday 1 December [2017] at 1pm I used to be sitting at a desk serving to youngsters end their work they hadn't completed and I used to be wanting straight out of the classroom door.
"I noticed Pupil A operating previous the door.
"Pupil A stopped on the double doorways [fire exit].
"Mrs Wadsworth ran up and grabbed Pupil A's arm in fairly a forceful method.
"Her tugging knocked Pupil A off her stability and she or he was strolling too quick for her to maintain up.
"I put my palms on my head.
"It was the primary time I noticed her look frightened.
"[When Mrs Steele entered Pupil A's classroom] Pupil A was on the ground on the door, it was fairly manic and Miss Wadsworth didn't have any management of the category.
"For me it was a baby safety concern.
"That afternoon Pupil A was not herself and was not smiling.
"You can see if she appeared unhappy, I used to be in a position to inform when she wasn't blissful."
Michelle Gold, a assist trainer at Carstairs Junction Major of 13 years gave proof on the listening to of Rachel Wadsworth as we speak.
Miss Gold instructed the GTCS panel: "I labored with the category earlier than Miss Wadsworth.
"There have been round seven kids all with totally different however complicated wants.
"The primary week with Miss Wadsworth went effectively, she requested for the assist employees's steering as a result of we knew the youngsters.
"I suggested her to maintain issues easy and to not change many issues.
"The kids have a routine and do not like change.
"The second week she modified issues, she modified the seating preparations.
"She would not take my recommendation...
"Pamela Dougall went out to get PA who had left the category.
"I heard Pamela Dougall saying you may't try this.
"Miss Wadsworth stormed into the category.
"Pupil A got here again into the category and put her arms round her neck.
"She was clinging onto me so much...
"It was uncommon for Pupil A to show this behaviour; she was usually smiley.
"She continued to be clinging for the remainder of the day.
"I solely discovered what occurred on the South Lanarkshire Council truth discovering stage...
"On the college nativity Miss Wadsworth placed on a DVD for the Pupil A and D to observe.
"I urged that they go to room six as there was extra adults within the room.
"I knew Pupil A would not concentrate...
"Pupil A swiped the playing cards from the ground.
"Miss Wadsworth shouted 'no I simply put these so as.'
"She then swiped them once more."
After the kid tried to swipe the playing cards for a 3rd time, Miss Gold stated: "Mis Wadsworth grabbed each arms and pushed her again into her chair.
"Her head went again like she wasn't anticipating it.
"Miss Wadsworth stated to me 'Pupil A simply scratched my face, did you see it?'
"Pupil A had moist herself and there was urine on her chair.
"I went to depart the category to get somebody to assist me.
"She instructed me that I wasn't to go.
"She instructed me to attend till another person arrived.
"Pupil A sat in dirty garments for 3 and a half minutes.
"It was later confirmed this was not what administration had stated."
Claire Rafferty, the authorized consultant for Miss Wadsworth, refuted these claims: "The method was that members of employees would radio the workplace and ask for help."
Miss Gold conceded: "That's if we had a radio, we did not have them on a regular basis.
"Now within the college each member of employees has a radio."
When additional examined on this level, Miss Gold was unable to recollect lots of the small print introduced up by Claire Rafferty stating that "it was a very long time in the past".
The listening to continues.
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