Dedicated Support Professional for Special Education

1 month ago


Royston, Barnsley, United Kingdom Simply Education Full time

Location: Meldreth, near Royston, Cambridgeshire/Hertfordshire border

Salary: £20,941.63 - £22,834.95 per year (£11.72 - £12.78 per hour)

About the Role:

A highly respected independent special day school is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join its NAS accredited specialist team. This role is integral in creating better outcomes and enhancing life chances for students aged 6 to 19 who have a range of MLD and SLD needs, including autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and associated difficulties.

Students also have complex medical needs and sensory/physical impairments. The ideal candidate will support students in managing sensory overload, anxiety, low self-esteem, low confidence, and difficulties with transitions, often demonstrated through behaviours.

Our Partner School Offers:

  • A well-resourced environment with exceptional facilities
  • A supportive therapeutic team

Role Responsibilities:

  • Support students with their learning, development, and progress across all areas of the curriculum in various settings, including classrooms, local environments, and the community
  • Assist young people with a range of needs, including PMLD, complex medical conditions, and autism, to achieve their educational and personal goals
  • Foster an environment that promotes equality, diversity, and the rights of all young people to be recognized as learners and treated with respect
  • Emphasize support and empowerment of young people
  • Develop a deeper understanding of Special Education issues and the values of Simply Education, demonstrating these in all aspects of the role
  • Provide high-quality support in all facets of the role
  • Participate in physical interventions and personal care routines as required

We Are Looking For Candidates Who Are:

  • Willing and able to pursue formal qualifications, attend training, and take responsibility for their own development
  • Passionate and compassionate towards children and young people with additional needs
  • Ambitious and determined to overcome barriers to learning
  • Enthusiastic about outdoor and community learning
  • Capable of recognizing potential rather than focusing on disabilities
  • Fully committed to safeguarding values and procedures
  • Proactive and solution-focused creative thinkers
  • Able to work both collaboratively as a team member and independently with confidentiality across various settings
  • Possess excellent communication skills, particularly in relation to students' communication needs
  • Skilled in understanding and delivering effective education and support in line with identified needs
  • Educated to at least Level 2 (or equivalent) in Maths and English

Benefits:

  • Join a highly skilled specialist team
  • Be part of a growing team with shared values and vision
  • Opportunities for meaningful career development
  • Fully funded training and qualifications
  • Life assurance
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Perk Box offering high street discounts
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Car lease scheme


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