SEN Classroom Assistant - Empower Learning & Care

Education Authority; Belfast; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational organization is looking for a Classroom Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs. The role involves assisting with educational support and care, engaging in classroom administration, and fostering a safe learning environment. A Level 2 qualification and relevant experience are essential. Join a collaborative team dedicated to empowering children and enhancing their learning experiences.

Benefits

Health and safety compliance training

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum of Level 2 qualification in a relevant area from recognized awarding body.
• 6 weeks of experience in a formal learning environment or placement, or 12 months working experience.
• Knowledge of health and safety requirements and child protection.

Responsibilities

• Assist with support and care of pupils with special educational needs.
• Support a safe learning environment for children.
• Contribute to classroom administration and maintaining pupil progress records.

Skills

Effective planning and organising skills

Ability to follow agreed systems and plans

Ability to work as part of a team

Empathy

Effective and positive communication skills

Education

Level 2 qualification in a relevant area

Job description

A local educational organization is looking for a Classroom Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs. The role involves assisting with educational support and care, engaging in classroom administration, and fostering a safe learning environment. A Level 2 qualification and relevant experience are essential. Join a collaborative team dedicated to empowering children and enhancing their learning experiences.