SEN Learning Support Assistant — Inspire Inclusive Education

Bukhatir Education Advancement & Management (BEAM); Sharjah; On-site; AED 67,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

American School of Creative Science (ASCS) in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to provide learning support for students with Special Educational Needs, in-class or withdrawal settings, 1:1 or in small groups.

You will develop knowledge of student needs, liaise with the Inclusion Manager/SEN Coordinator and teachers, and aid access to learning experiences inside and outside the classroom. Training and safeguarding procedures are integral to the role.

Qualifications

• To provide learning support for Special Educational Needs students in class or withdrawal settings, either 1:1 or small groups.
• To develop knowledge of the needs of the student and seek advice from Inclusion Manager/SEN Coordinator, class teacher.
• To aid access to a full range of learning experiences inside and outside the classroom.
• To make or modify resources as advised by SEN Coordinator or Educational Psychologist.
• To attend in service training and relevant meetings to keep up to date with developments in working with children with SEN.

Responsibilities

• Support SEN students in the classroom and in withdrawal settings.
• Collaborate with Inclusion Manager/SEN Coordinator and teachers.
• Assist in planning and preparation of daily activities.
• Support SEN students during playground and activities, ensuring health and safety.
• Report progress towards targets per the behavior modification plan.

Skills

SEN support

1:1 support

Small group support

Behavior monitoring

Job description

American School of Creative Science (ASCS) in Sharjah is seeking an experienced Learning Support Assistant to provide learning support for students with Special Educational Needs, in-class or withdrawal settings, 1:1 or in small groups.

You will develop knowledge of student needs, liaise with the Inclusion Manager/SEN Coordinator and teachers, and aid access to learning experiences inside and outside the classroom. Training and safeguarding procedures are integral to the role.