Special Needs Support Assistant - Inspire Learning & Growth

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Battyeford; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Hollybank Trust in Mirfield invites applications for a Special Support Assistant to join our specialist education team. Hours: 35hpw (Term time). Salary range £20,592.00 to £20,793.00, dependent on qualifications.

You will support children and young people with complex disabilities to develop confidence, communication, independence and a love of learning in a safe, nurturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Supporting children and young people throughout the school day
• Encouraging communication, confidence and independence
• Assisting with learning activities on a one-to-one basis and in small groups
• Working closely with Teachers and multidisciplinary professionals
• Supporting educational visits and enrichment activities
• Helping to create a safe, engaging and inclusive learning environment
• Promoting wellbeing, dignity and positive self-esteem
• Supporting personal care and following individual care plans where required
• Recording progress and celebrating achievements every step of the way

Job description

Hollybank Trust in Mirfield invites applications for a Special Support Assistant to join our specialist education team. Hours: 35hpw (Term time). Salary range £20,592.00 to £20,793.00, dependent on qualifications.

You will support children and young people with complex disabilities to develop confidence, communication, independence and a love of learning in a safe, nurturing environment.