Student Emotional Support Assistant

Location: Outskirts of Biggleswade (Transport Required)

Pay rate: £15 per hour, Paid Weekly

Hours: 8.30am - 4.30am, Monday - Friday (4pm Finish Friday), 37hrs

Full-time, Temporary Ongoing, Term Time Only

Our well-known client, based in on the outskirts of Biggleswade, are seeking a SEND Emotional Support Facilitator to deliver high-quality out of class support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Responsibilities:

• Be the first point of contact for students with SEND needs.
• Proactively support students with SEND outside of the class in line with their needs.
• Develop a range of lunch time activities to engage students and promote social engagement.
• Promote and lead on social events to encourage positive interaction and engagement of students.
• Liaise with curriculum areas on an ongoing basis to support the safety, well-being and achievement of students.
• Ensure that displays and resources are kept up to date and welcoming.

Requirements:

• Current Enhanced DBS or willing to obtain one.
• English and Maths or similar at GCSE grade A-C or equivalent.
• Knowledge of the SEND Code of Practice 2014.
• Experience of working with a range of young people with SEND in an educational setting.
• Knowledge of safeguarding, equality and diversity issues in education.
• Ability to work effectively with students on a one-to-one basis.

Benefits:

• Free onsite parking
• Access to internal vacancies
• Supportive and fulfilling working environment
• Weekly pay
• Idyllic location

Please note that at times due to the volume of applications we may not be able to respond to each person individually. If you do not hear from us within 7 days we’re sorry you have not been successful this time. Please do not let this stop you applying for other positions you may be suitable for. Good Luck!1st Choice Staff Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and acts as both an Employment Agency & Business.