Pupil Support Classroom Assistant

7 days ago


St Andrews, United Kingdom Teacheroo Full time

The Role
We are seeking a kind, patient, and enthusiastic Personal Support Classroom Assistant (PSCA) to work on a 1:1 basis with a child who has cerebral palsy in our Junior School in Year 1.

You will play a key role in ensuring that all pupils at the school are able to access an award-winning International Baccalaureate education. This is an unparalleled opportunity to join us at an exciting time in the School’s history, as we approach the 150th anniversary of the School’s founding.

**Main Areas of Responsibility**:

- Work collaboratively with the child's teacher, therapists, and other professionals to develop and implement an Individual Education Plan (IEP) tailored to the child's specific needs.
- Provide physical assistance to the child throughout the school day, ensuring their safety and comfort in various settings (classroom, playground, etc.).
- Assist the child with mobility and personal care needs as required, promoting independence wherever possible.
- Facilitate the child's communication and participation in classroom activities, adapting resources and tasks as necessary.
- Encourage the child's independence, communication, and social development.
- Maintain clear and concise records of the child's progress in line with school procedures.
- Build a strong and trusting relationship with the child, their family, and the wider school team.
- Uphold the school's policies and procedures for health and safety, safeguarding, and inclusion.

You will have experience working with children with disabilities and a strong understanding of child development and the needs of children with disabilities. Experience using assistive technology, a basic understanding of Manual Handling techniques and a clear understanding of the PYP philosophy and its learner profile would be desirable.

Interviews will be held during the week beginning Monday 10 June 2024

**About St Leonards**

St Leonards is a friendly and forward-looking independent, coeducational, boarding and day school situated on an historic campus at the heart of the university town of St Andrews. The school enjoys an unrivalled location - there are sandy beaches, world-class Links golf courses, and historic sites on its doorstep.

St Leonards enjoys a rich sporting heritage, and continues to boast a strong record of achievement with pupils representing the school nationally in golf, rugby, lacrosse, hockey, horse riding, and small-bore rifle shooting. The leading five-tier Golf Programme continues to go from strength to strength, the Duke of Edinburgh Award is the fastest growing of all Scottish independent schools, and an exciting calendar of trips and activities ensures pupils leave St Leonards equipped with the skills required to succeed in today’s ever-changing world. Truly an education ‘Ad Vitam’ (for life).



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