Exciting Opportunity: Long Term Supply Position - Special Needs Assistant

We're looking for passionate, dedicated educators to join our team in a vibrant special needs school. Experience the joy of making a significant impact as a Special Needs Assistant, helping students achieve their full potential, and aiding them holistically in the special education sector.

Incorporate your skills within a setting that values the development of its staff as much as that of its students. Our facilities cater to a diverse range of learning disabilities, including profound and multiple learning difficulties and autism. We also provide the much-needed social and emotional support for our pupils, equipping them with skills they need to effectively manage everyday activities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering targeted support for students with diverse and complex needs in academics and life skills.
• Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and well-being officers to provide holistic learning experiences.
• Contributing to the development and implementation of individualised Education Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Working closely with families, offering advice and strategies to promote consistency between home and school environments.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Special Needs Assistant or in a related role.
• A deep understanding of the challenges and rewards associated with working with special needs pupils.
• Demonstrable ability to adapt to various learning paths to support individual student's needs.
• Relevant certificates, qualifications, or training in special education.

Safeguarding:

We are fully committed to safeguarding all the pupils in our community. Safe recruitment practices are an integral part of this commitment, and therefore enhanced DBS checks are obligatory for all staff.

Benefits:

• A competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A comprehensive pension scheme.
• A supportive work environment that values work-life balance.

Join Us Now!

This is your chance to make an impactful difference in the lives of our special needs students while also enriching your professional growth. Do not miss this opportunity to join us in breaking down barriers in special education. Apply now via the application form on our website.