Education Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

Dunfermline Fife, United Kingdom Centreforequalities Full time

Contract Type: Permanent
Calaiswood School
Purpose and Values of Education & Children’s Services Directorate
The Education & Children’s Services Directorate is committed to Improving Life Chances for All through a wide range of direct services which support our children, young people, families and the wider Fife community. We strive to ensure that our attitudes and behaviour reflect these core values in all our dealings with children, young people, their families, and the wider community in partnership with those who support them. 
Supporting Statement
As part of your application, you must provide us with a Supporting Statement which outlines to us how your skills and experience make you a good candidate for this vacancy. Without a Supporting Statement, your application will not be progressed. Please upload your Supporting Statement at the section marked ‘upload resumé’. Your Supporting Statement must not be a CV. Please consider and demonstrate the following when completing your Supporting Statement:
Consider the following: how you have shared information, followed plans, supported learners, worked with others?)
how have you established positive and purposeful relationships within your school community; We are looking for a committed Pupil Support Assistant (3) who is passionate about improving life chances for all, so that children and young people can achieve their full potential. As a Pupil Support Assistant (3), you will work under the direction and supervision of a class teacher or member of the school’s leadership team to assist teaching staff in supporting pupils with significant learning or health needs to access the curriculum and to ensure they participate in an inclusive school experience.
support the pupils associated health and care needs. 
support pupils/children individually or in class or in small groups in identified areas of learning and personal development.
contribute information to update planning and review process for individual pupils/children including additional planning such as Child’s Plan.
contribute to a stimulating learning environment and programme by supporting the work of the teacher and assisting in the timetabling and organisation
contribute to written records of the progress of pupil support programmes
offer a high level of care to enable the pupil/child to function to their full potential e.g. gastrostomy/peg feeding, administration of medication, toileting, catheterisation 
organise and participate in lunchtime clubs/learning support clubs as appropriate to school and pupil needs.
use specialist equipment (such as specialist IT) to enable pupils with severe physical impairment to access learning and teaching
use specialist skills in a variety of communication methods to facilitate pupils’ access to the lesson/subject and classroom interactions. This may include the use of sign language, Braille, augmentative and alternative communication equipment bilingual input or the interpretation of verbal and written instructions. 
support pupil/child mobility (as defined by moving and handling training)
You are required to have good levels of interpersonal skills and abilities which will enable you to work as a member of a team to ensure positive outcomes for all children and young people.
Experience of supporting young people with additional support needs 
Educated to SCQF level 7 which includes HNC Childhood Practice, SVQ Social Services Children and Young People or equivalent 
You must have the ability to register with SSSC within 6 months of taking up employment in this role (Early Learning Centres/Primary and Special schools only) and must complete the required Post Registration Training and Learning (PRTL) over the registration period 
Role profiles - when preparing your supporting statement, review the role profile and think about how you meet the essential criteria.  Employee Benefits -  Employees have access to a benefits package that offers discounts on a wide range of products and services
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There will also be a chance to get support from our job clubs and employability teams and can offer help with the online application process. 

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