Education Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Douglas, United Kingdom Isle of Man Government Full time

About the role and our team
Join our team at Manor Park Primary School as an Education Support Officer


Within this role, you will work as part of a team to support pupils with complex learning needs within the mainstream school environment.

You will be creative, outgoing and able to relate well to primary aged children, whilst communicating positively with colleagues, parents and outside agencies.


Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Promoting the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils, self-esteem and independence
  • Helping to create and follow risk assessments and Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Providing feedback to the class teacher, outside agencies and parents
  • Implementing interventions to support the learning needs of pupils
If you are a caring and supportive individual with an interest in this role, we would love to hear from you

What can this role offer me?
You can take advantage of the excellent opportunities we provide for personal and professional development.

This includes the use of our Learning, Education and Development Centre and the fantastic range of fully funded courses we support.


As a Government employee, you will also be able to benefit from the Activ8 scheme, which provides sporting opportunities in your local area by qualified coaches.

Free onsite parking will be available to you at Manor Park Primary School.

How to find out more and apply
For more information please see the attached job description and person specification, alternatively contact Rob Coole on

Salary information**Please note the salary indicated above is for a full time staff member who works 37 hours per week, all year round, including school holidays. If this role is working term time (or term time plus a few weeks), your actual salary will be reduced pro rata to the contracted hours per week and number of weeks worked through the year. You will also receive payment for your annual leave and bank holidays, as leave is not permitted during term time. To ensure you receive a salary each month of the year, your pay is rolled up and divided into 12 equal monthly payments.

Additional information


Please note an enhanced with barring police check is required for this post,
which the Department will cover the cost of for you.

Please note if you have lived for more than 6 months outside of the UK in the last 5 years, you will be required to obtain a Letter of Good Standing from the appropriate authorities in the relevant locations, please read the guidance about how to obtain this letter.

A relocation package and interview expenses are not available for this role.

We support flexible working and equality, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment
The Isle of Man Public Service is an equal opportunities employer which supports and promotes flexible working.

We understand its benefits in improving work-life balance and supporting health and wellbeing and, in its different forms; it is widespread throughout the Public Service.

We are happy to discuss part-time or flexible working arrangements, including job share partnerships, for our roles (where possible) and if interested you should discuss this with the Hiring Manager.

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