Classroom Assistant (Special Educational Needs)
- By JobCentre Online NI
- Thu 13 January 2022
- Updated on Sun 27 March 2022
Job location: Newcastle Primary School
Salary: £19,312 - £19,698 per annum pro rata
Hours: 25
Worktime: Monday - Friday
Closing date: 25/01/2022
Employer: Education Authority (South Eastern)
Business: Education Employing Authority
Address: Grahamsbridge Road
Dundonald
Postcode: BT16 2HS
Telephone: 028 90566200
Email: schoolsrecruitment@eani.org.uk
Website: www.eani.org.uk/job-opportunities
Job Duties: Assist the teacher with the support and care of pupil(s) with special educational needs e.g. enable access to the curriculum, attend to personal needs including dietary, feeding, toileting etc.Develop an understanding of the specific needs of the pupil(s) to be supported.Assist with authorised programmes (e.g. Education Plan, Care Plan), participate in the evaluation of the support and encourage pupil(s) participation in such programmes.Contribute to the inclusion of the pupil in mainstream schools under the directions of the class teacher.Assist with operational difficulties and non-invasive medical/clinical difficulties pertaining to pupil(s) disabilities.Support in implementing behavioural management programmes as directed.Assist pupil(s) in moving around school and on and off transport.
Qualifications / Experience: Hold a minimum of a Level 2 childcare qualification as approved by EA (A list of approved qualifications is available to download from the EA website www.eani.org.uk).Have a minimum of six months paid experience of working with a child/children in a formal learning environment e.g. school, nursery or playgroup.Evidence of a working knowledge of information technology systems including:Microsoft Word and Outlook, and/or C2K schools IT systems.
Application Method: Please apply via: https://www.eani.org.uk/job-opportunities (please copy and paste this link into your browser) Employer Ref: 22000081