Position: 1:1 Support Assistant
Location: Colne
Hours: Full-time, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm, Monday to Friday
Contract: Temp to Perm
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role:
We are seeking a 1:1 Support Assistant to work full-time in Colne, providing dedicated support to a pupil with additional needs, including SEMH and Autism. This role requires patience, understanding, and a commitment to creating a positive learning environment tailored to the pupil's individual needs.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1:1 support to a pupil, helping them engage in classroom activities and achieve their educational goals.
* Work closely with teachers and other staff to implement personalized learning strategies and behaviour management plans.
* Foster a supportive and nurturing environment that promotes the pupil's social and emotional development.
* Assist with daily routines, including transitions between activities, to ensure a smooth and supportive learning experience.
* Monitor and report on the pupil's progress, collaborating with the wider team to adjust strategies as needed.
What We Offer:
* A welcoming and supportive team environment.
* The potential for a permanent position following a successful temporary period.
* Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills in supporting pupils with additional needs.
* The chance to make a real difference in a pupil's educational journey.
About You:
* Previous experience working with children with SEMH needs and Autism is highly desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build a positive rapport with pupils and staff.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to working with children with additional needs.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team, adapting to the changing needs of the pupil.
* A commitment to promoting inclusion and a positive learning environment.
If you are interested, please click apply now and Keira will be in touch within 48 hours to discuss next steps.
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