Classroom Support Assistant - Kidlington

Academics Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist school in Kidlington is looking for a Classroom Support Assistant to support students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. This role offers you a chance to make a significant difference, helping students with their academic and emotional journey while fostering their independence. Suitable candidates may include psychology graduates or individuals from arts and sports backgrounds who are passionate about making a positive impact.

Benefits

Supportive staff

Easy access to school

Unique and rewarding experience with children

Qualifications

• Must have a caring and enthusiastic disposition.
• Proactive and determined to make a difference is essential.
• Understanding the importance of safeguarding processes is crucial.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specific interventions tailored to students' needs.
• De-escalate meltdowns and support emotional navigation.
• Create a safe and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Caring

Enthusiastic

Positive

Proactive

Understanding safeguarding

Education

Psychology degree

Background in sport, art, drama or music

Job description

Classroom Support Assistant - Kidlington

Are you looking for an opportunity that will allow you to make a difference? Are you looking for a role that will help set you up with amazing experience?

A fantastic role has recently become available in a highly regarded specialist school in Kidlington.

This specialist school in Kidlington look after children who have shown to have social, emotional and mental health needs. Many of these children also have co-existing issues such as sensory, behavioural and learning needs.

The school need a Classroom Support Assistant to come in and support their students in their day to day activities.

The students that attend this school are between the ages of 5 and 16. Some children have a personalised educational and health care plan and individual intervention plans designed to help them thrive. As a learning support assistant, you will be part of ensuring that they are able to complete their academic work while also helping them navigate through their emotions. You will also play a part in helping them learn functional life skills, helping them be as independent as possible.

What you can expect as a Classroom Support Assistant:

* Deliver specific interventions that have been designed with the student, their needs and goals in mind
* De-escalate any meltdowns and behaviour that may occur
* Help the children work through their big emotions
* Create a safe and engaging learning environment

Qualities you need to be a successful Classroom Support Assistant:

* Caring
* Enthusiastic
* Positive
* Determined to make a difference
* Proactive
* Understand the importance of safeguarding

People who would benefit largely from this role would be psychology graduates a well as those with a background in sport, art, drama or music.

If you do not come from these backgrounds but just want to make a difference and get involved, then apply now!

Key information:

* Classroom Support Assistant
* Kidlington
* ASAP Start
* £85-£100 per day
* Easy to get to the school
* Supportive staff
* Amazing children

If this sounds like an opportunity you would be interested in, please apply now! You can apply directly to this advert.

Classroom Support Assistant – Kidlington – ASAP Start – Term Time