Special Support Assistant - Garstang, United Kingdom - St Pius X Preparatory School

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Description

To supervise and provide support for a pupil(s) with SEN in our KS2 class, ensuring safety and access to learning activities.


  • Assist in the development implementation of Targeted learning Plans
  • Establish constructive relationships with the pupil and interact with them according to individual needs
  • Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
  • Encourage pupil to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
  • Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote selfesteem and
Independence

  • Provide feedback in relation to progress and achievement under the guidance
of the SENCO/Class Teacher/Deputy Head

  • Deliver pastoral and learning support
Support the child with the KS2 Curriculum and have a good level of Maths and English.

  • Use strategies, in liaison with the SENCO/Class Teacher/Deputy Head, to support pupil to achieve learning goals
  • Assist with the planning of learning activities
  • Monitor pupil's responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed
  • Provide detailed and regular feedback to SENCO/Deputy Head on pupil's achievement, progress and any problems
  • Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy
  • Establish and maintain constructive relationship with parents/carers by supporting their role in pupil's learning, providing constructive feedback on pupil's progress and achievements
Promote and safeguard the welfare of children that you are responsible for or come into contact with

A good level of English and maths

A childcare qualification would be desirable

Proven successful experience of working with children in an educational setting.

Experience of working with SEN children.

Ability to work as part of team

Able to communicate effectively with a range of people

Excellent listening skills

Well organised and practical

Ability to diffuse conflict

Adaptable and Flexible

Calm under Pressure

Able to form and maintain a range of teaching and learning strategies

Able to form and maintain appropriate professional relationships and boundaries with children and parents

Able to deal with sensitive information in a confidential manner.


Salary:
£10.42-£11.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Discounted or free food
  • Onsite parking

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • Special education: 2 years (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:

SSA

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