Educational Support Specialist

6 hours ago


Sittingbourne, Kent, United Kingdom ISP School Full time
About this role:

As an Educational Support Specialist, you will play a vital part in our school's mission to provide high-quality teaching to vulnerable children. Your role will involve dedicated mentoring and support for one pupil or a small group of up to five pupils.

Key responsibilities:
  • Support the Classroom Teacher during lessons
  • Report on pupils' progress and concerns, and liaise with other School staff to ensure pupils' needs are met
  • Supervise pupils during non-classroom time, including extra-curricular activities and school trips
  • Assist with lesson planning and classroom preparation
  • Set work where appropriate, and mark
  • Build positive relationships with your pupil/s and drive interaction and positive learning outcomes

Requirements:

* A strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics, and sound IT skills.
* Previous experience in a similar role, such as a Teaching Assistant.
* Some previous experience of working with pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs within an educational setting.
* The ability to lead on a specialism, such as Reading, Mathematics, or Forest School.
* Experience of behaviour management and techniques.
* A commitment to professional development and a willingness to learn.

What we offer:

* A commitment to supporting your development in acquiring new skills through a wide range of professional opportunities.
* The opportunity to make a huge contribution to the lives and lifelong learning of vulnerable children who deserve high-quality teaching in a safe educational provision.
* A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving pupil outcomes.

About our school:

ISP School is an independent specialist provision serving children and young people in Kent and Medway who live with their families, foster carers, or in residential children's homes. Our school supports children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, Communication and Interaction, Cognition, and learning needs.

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