Special Needs Support Specialist

16 hours ago


Morpeth, Northumberland, United Kingdom UKCIL Ltd Full time
Job Title: Education Support Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced support assistant to work with a 12-year-old girl who has been diagnosed with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and separation anxiety disorder.

About the Role:
  • The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to the child in a variety of settings, including the home and community.
  • The emphasis will be on practical daily living skills, with a focus on coaching and guidance to help the child develop independence and confidence.
  • The ideal candidate will have experience working with children who have special needs and be able to respond to individual needs in an appropriate manner.
Responsibilities:
  1. Support the child with daily living tasks, such as personal care and meal preparation.
  2. Encourage the child to engage in activities they enjoy, such as playing games, going trampolining or swimming, and visiting shops and cafes.
  3. Develop and implement strategies to support the child's emotional well-being and reduce challenging behaviour.
  4. Work collaboratively with other professionals to ensure the child receives a comprehensive support package.
Requirements:
  • Experience working with children who have special needs.
  • Ability to respond to individual needs in an appropriate manner.
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including afternoons and occasional evenings.
Salary and Benefits:

A competitive hourly rate of £13.09 per hour, plus the opportunity to make a positive difference to the life of a young person and their family.

Working Hours:

10 hours per week, split into 2-3 sessions, term-time only (38 weeks per year).



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