Special Support Assistant
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Blackburn
- Salary
- 50.00 - 70.00 GBP Daily
- Posted
- 10 Jul 2018
- Closes
- 07 Aug 2018
- Sectors
- Education & Teaching, Support
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Bridge education are looking to recruit a Special Support Assistant to work with an Autistic pupil on a 1:1 basis. This role will be undertaken at a mainstream school in Blackburn.
This is a full time post starting immediately working term-time Monday to Friday.
Experience within Special Needs/ EBD/ Challenging behaviour or a similar setting is essential.
The role will involve:
• Building positive relationships
• helping with schoolwork under the supervision of the teacher
• supporting a pupil 1:1
• preparing learning materials
• encouraging pupils to be confident and independent
• helping pupils understand instructions
• carrying out a pupil care plan (education, social, behaviour and personal)
• encouraging positive communication
• giving information and help to teachers
• supporting pupils during social activities and outings
Desired qualifications include one or more of the following:
• Level 2 Award in support work in schools
• Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools
This is a full time post starting immediately working term-time Monday to Friday.
Experience within Special Needs/ EBD/ Challenging behaviour or a similar setting is essential.
The role will involve:
• Building positive relationships
• helping with schoolwork under the supervision of the teacher
• supporting a pupil 1:1
• preparing learning materials
• encouraging pupils to be confident and independent
• helping pupils understand instructions
• carrying out a pupil care plan (education, social, behaviour and personal)
• encouraging positive communication
• giving information and help to teachers
• supporting pupils during social activities and outings
Desired qualifications include one or more of the following:
• Level 2 Award in support work in schools
• Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in schools