Job Title: Educational Support Assistant
Location: Steyning, UKHours: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Monday to FridayContract: Full-time, term-time only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Are you compassionate, patient, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are looking for an enthusiastic Educational Support Assistant to join our team in Steyning. As an Educational Support Assistant, you will work closely with children who have a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, sensory processing challenges, and behavioral difficulties.
Key Responsibilities for an Educational Support Assistant:
1. As an Educational Support Assistant, you will provide tailored support to children who may display challenging behaviors, including physical outbursts, ensuring they feel safe and understood.
2. Assist children with physical and medical needs, including tube feeding, and maintain the utmost care and sensitivity in fulfilling this aspect of the Educational Support Assistant role.
3. Implement proactive strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviors, ensuring a safe environment for all.
4. Help children develop social, emotional, and academic skills, working in line with their individualised ...