Additional Special Educational Needs Assistant

Job location: Holywood

Salary: £18,220.80 per annum

Hours: 32

Worktime: Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed

Closing date: 15/03/2022

Employer: Camphill Community Glencraig

Business: Voluntary

Address: 4 Seahill Road

Holywood

Postcode: BT18 0DB

Telephone: 02890 423396

Email: hr@glencraig.org.uk

Job Duties: The Additional Special Educational Needs Assistant's role is to be part of a team in providing the highest possible standard of educational support and care to children and young people with behaviour of concern who have been identified by the Educational Psychology Service as requiring additional specialist provision.

Qualifications / Experience: Essential Criteria: QCF Level 3 or equivalent in Educational Support, Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), Early Years, Child Development, Social Sciences/Psychology, Forest School or equivalent in a suitable related disciplineGood numeracy and literacy skillsAt least six months' experience providing individualised support in an employed or voluntary capacity working with children and/or young people with ASD and/or a learning disabilities in an educational settingExperience of dealing with behaviour of concern Desirable Criteria: GCSE English and Mathematics to Grade C or above or equivalentExperience in a Camphill School or similar school setting Understanding of the basic principles of the Camphill view of child development and learning processes. Understanding of the core principles of Positive Behaviour Support and how to use a PBS plan in a school setting

Application Method: please email hr@glencraig.org.uk or view our website at https://www.glencraig.org.uk/get-involved/ for an application pack. Ref: 22/17/ASENA/WEB

Other Information: please email hr@glencraig.org.uk or view our website at https://www.glencraig.org.uk/get-involved/ for an application pack.