Part-Time Individual Needs Assistant - Secondary

Ad Warrior Ltd; Brighton; On-site; GBP 9,100 - 11,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent contract

Part-time schedule (Mon & Fri)

Job summary

Brighton Aldridge Community Academy is seeking an Individual Needs Assistant to support students with additional needs on a part-time basis. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist in delivering inclusive learning, monitor progress, and help create a safe, nurturing environment where every student can succeed.

The role involves personal care tasks as needed and collaboration with teachers, parents, and external professionals.

Qualifications

• One-to-one and small group support for students with additional needs.
• Assist in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Support students with personal care, wellbeing, and independence where required.
• Encourage positive behaviour and promote social inclusion throughout the school day.
• Monitor progress and work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals.

Responsibilities

• Student Support: Provide one-to-one or small group assistance to students with individual needs, ensuring they can access the curriculum and participate fully in school activities.
• Classroom Assistance: Assist teachers in the preparation and delivery of lessons, adapting materials and resources to meet the specific needs of students.
• Personal Care: Support students with personal care tasks as needed, including toileting, feeding, and mobility assistance.
• Behaviour Management: Implement behaviour management strategies to support positive behaviour and social interaction among students.
• Monitoring Progress: Observe and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and contributing to the development of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with teachers, parents, and other professionals regarding student progress and any concerns.
• Inclusion Activities: Encourage and facilitate the participation of students with individual needs in extracurricular activities and school events.
• Training and Development: Participate in training and professional development opportunities to stay informed about best practices in supporting students with individual needs.
• Safeguarding: Adhere to school policies and procedures for safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Skills

Compassionate

Team collaboration

Positive behaviour support

Patient and attentive

Job description

Brighton Aldridge Community Academy is seeking an Individual Needs Assistant to support students with additional needs on a part-time basis. You will provide one-to-one and small-group support, assist in delivering inclusive learning, monitor progress, and help create a safe, nurturing environment where every student can succeed.

The role involves personal care tasks as needed and collaboration with teachers, parents, and external professionals.