Classroom Assistant-(Special Educational Needs)


Job description

Under the direction of the class teacher/outreach teacher/Education Authority, assist with the educational support and the care of the pupil(s) with special educational needs who is/are in the teacher’s care in or outside the classroom..

Responsibilities

  • Assist the teacher with the support and care of pupil(s) with special educational needs e.g. enable access to the curriculum, attend to personal needs including dietary, feeding, toileting etc.
  • The precise duties of the post will be determined by the principal/outreach teacher/ Education Authority officer.
  • Develop an understanding of the specific needs of the pupil(s) to be supported.
  • Assist with authorised programmes (e.g. Education Plan, Care Plan), participate in the evaluation of the support and encourage pupil(s) participation in such programmes.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Hold a minimum of a Level 2 childcare qualification as approved by EA (A list of approved qualifications is available to download from the EA website www.eani.org.uk)

Further Information

Location: Lislagan Primary School Work time: Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.

Vacancy ID
1587255
Job ref.
23000287
Job Sector
Education and Training
Area
Co Antrim
Location
Ballymoney
Salary
£11.4935 - £11.7029 per hour
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Permanent
Weekly hours
25
Published date
30/01/2023
Closing date
13/02/2023
Worktime
Monday - Friday, times to be confirmed.

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