Education Support Officer - Specialist Provision Centre - Castle Rushen High School

Isle of Man Government; Castletown; Vor Ort; GBP 25.000 - 35.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive salary

Learning, Education and Development (L

Gym and pool discounts

Zusammenfassung

Isle of Man Public Service Careers is seeking a caring and dedicated professional to join the Specialist Provision Centre at Castle Rushen High School. You will support learners with moderate, severe and complex needs and help deliver personalised provision including sensory activities and functional skills.

In this role you’ll assist with learning, personal care and medical needs, and implement individual education and behaviour plans.

Qualifikationen

• Enthusiastic and compassionate attitude.
• Experience or ability to support learners with special educational needs.
• Willingness to work within a school environment.

Aufgaben

• Support learning, personal care and medical needs for learners.
• Help implement individual education, behaviour and support plans.
• Foster positive relationships to promote independence and inclusion.

Kenntnisse

Compassionate approach

Team player

Patient demeanor

Jobbeschreibung

About the role

Are you enthusiastic, compassionate, and ready to make a difference in young people’s lives?

Working in the Specialist Provision Centre at Castle Rushen High School, you’ll support learners with moderate, severe and complex needs, including social, emotional, behavioural, physical, sensory and learning difficulties. You’ll help deliver personalised provision such as sensory activities, functional skills, swimming and riding for the disabled, creating a calm, positive environment where learners feel safe, engaged and ready to learn.

As part of the school team, you will support learning, personal care and medical needs, and help implement individual education, behaviour and support plans. By building positive relationships, encouraging independence and adapting your approach to each learner, you’ll play an important part in supporting their development, wellbeing and inclusion both within the Specialist Provision Centre and across the wider school community.

A workplace that invests in you

• A competitive salary that increases each 12 months until you reach the salary maximum.
• Subject to meeting eligibility criteria, the IOM Public Service offers two pension arrangements: the Isle of Man Government Unified Scheme 2011 or the Isle of Man Government Defined Contribution (DC) Arrangement.
• Access to the Learning, Education and Development training facility, which is exclusively for Public Service employees, to keep on top of your continuous professional development.
• Discounted access to the NSC gym and island swimming pools as well as 1-to-1 support programmes and exercise classes with qualified instructors.
• Free access to the Isle of Man Government Staff Welfare Service which offers professional counselling, emotional support and signposting on a wide range of issues.
• Ability to apply for an unpaid career break after 3 years’ service.
• Access to the Isle of Man Public Service Cycle to Work scheme after your first year of employment.
• Free car parking.

Working for the Isle of Man Public Service

We are the largest employer on the island delivering a diverse range of services to the people of the Isle of Man. We care, nurture and value our employees’ wellbeing, development and career and place great importance on rewarding the commitment by our wonderful employees.

We support and promote flexible working, recognising the importance of working flexibly around your life and commitments and the benefits in improving work-life balance. We are happy to discuss flexible working arrangements where possible and if interested you should discuss this with the Recruiting Manager.

The Isle of Man Public Service is committed to creating an inclusive culture that celebrates equality, diversity and inclusion. We understand how a wide range of views and experiences can benefit us as we work together for the Isle of Man.

Your candidate experience is important to us. As a proud member of The Circle Back Initiative, we commit to respond to every applicant that applies for an Isle of Man Public Service role.

We are committed to net zero by 2050 and as an entire nation UNESCO Biosphere Reserve, we are transforming public services for a sustainable future and your contributions will directly benefit our community, economy, and environment.

Things to note

An enhanced with barring police check is required for this post, the cost of which will be covered by the Isle of Man Government.

Please note a relocation package is not available for this role.