Job Description
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Earls Colne Primary School is a 'buzzy', busy and inclusive setting. An opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, confident and team spirited individual to join our team. The vacancy, in our Early Years, is to support a child with additional needs
The successful candidate will be organised, have strong communication and interpersonal skills, be open-minded and responsive to feedback as well as empathetic and patient. Ideally, you will have experience of working 1:1 with a child with additional needs. You will need GCSE or equivalent in English and Mathematics. A willingness to engage in further training and development opportunities is also important.
Working under the supervision of the Class Teacher, day-to-day, your job will include:
- Dealing with the day-to-day safety and wellbeing needs of the child;
- Helping the child access classroom learning;
- Preparation of learning resources and responding to plans made by the teachers;
- Providing individual support within the classroom and at play;
- Offering emotional support and verbal/non-verbal prompts;
- Administration - record keeping and working from the EHCP outcomes for the child;
- Implementing the advice given by other, visiting professionals (eg Speech Therapist).
If you feel you have the relevant qualities to apply for this opportunity within our lovely and supportive school…