Educational Support Assistant

4 weeks ago


Wakefield, Wakefield, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position Title: Educational Support Assistant

Employment Type: Full-time (Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM)

Workplace: Wakefield, WF17

A dedicated institution in Wakefield is seeking proactive and skilled Educational Support Assistants to become part of a vibrant team that aids students in a specialized educational setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist students facing complex communication and interaction challenges.
  • Support educators and staff during the students' transition into their assigned educational environment.
  • Organize and deliver educational activities aimed at skill development, fostering integration, ensuring the physical and emotional well-being of students, while promoting self-esteem and independence.
  • Collaborate with pastoral teams to provide support that achieves positive outcomes and addresses the needs of students, their families, and the institution.
  • Assist colleagues in developing effective support strategies, minimizing learning barriers, and implementing tailored plans to meet the diverse needs of students.

Qualifications:

  • Eligibility to work in the UK or UK residency.
  • Willingness to travel as required.
  • Possession of an overseas criminal clearance or readiness to apply for one.
  • Child enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
  • A minimum of six months residency in the UK.
  • Not accepting candidates on skilled worker visas.
  • References covering the last 24 months of employment must be available upon request.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV for consideration.

All applicants must possess the necessary qualifications and training for this role. For further information, please refer to the FAQ section on the Teaching Personnel website.
All quoted pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent role in the future.
Teaching Personnel is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct safeguarding checks on all employees in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education', which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We provide all registered candidates with complimentary child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have completed a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, with full assistance provided.
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