Educational Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Teaching Personnel is seeking to recruit Educational Support Specialists to provide assistance within a secondary school environment, focusing on supporting students aged 11-16 with Autism. This position is ideal for individuals with personal or professional experience who feel prepared and confident in aiding these learners.

In your role as an Educational Support Specialist, you will engage with students both individually and in group settings, adapting to the daily requirements of the educational institution. For instance, if your assigned student is unavailable, you will collaborate with the teaching staff to facilitate other classroom activities. When your designated student is present, you will also foster relationships with all students in the class, promoting a sense of comfort and confidence among them.

This position offers the potential for a long-term opportunity, contingent upon performance and school needs.

Working hours are typically 8:30-15:30 (Monday to Friday during term time). Compensation ranges from £83.85 to £96 per day, based on experience and qualifications.

The institution is looking for full-time candidates, although part-time arrangements may be considered for those who can commit to a minimum of two days per week.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Delivering focused classroom support to students with Additional Learning Needs, particularly those with Autism, Learning Difficulties, and ADHD.
  • Assisting students in enhancing their self-esteem and social skills.
  • Motivating students to take pride in their accomplishments.
  • Collaborating closely with fellow educators and adhering to the school's policies and ethos.
Qualifications and Experience:

The ideal candidate will possess a calm, supportive, and nurturing demeanor, while also being able to assert authority when necessary. You should be a reliable source of support and guidance for students, earning their respect and trust.



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