One-to-One Support Assistant
- Organisation: Bishop's Stortford College
- Location: Hertfordshire
- Salary info Competitive
- Tenure: Part-time / Term Time
- Closing Date: Wednesday 8 January 2025
The College is seeking a part-time One-to-One Support Assistant to provide individualised support to a student to ensure their full access to the curriculum and school activities.
The College is seeking a part-time One-to-One Support Assistant to provide individualised support to a student to ensure their full access to the curriculum and school activities. Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, and parents you will tailor educational strategies to the student's needs and you will also take an active role in ensuring that the pupil can move safely between classes and assist during physical activities to ensure child receives an equitable, inclusive education.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, patience and initiative for this role, which is pivotal in promoting independence and emotional wellbeing for the student. Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and a child centred approach is essential, and experience working with cystic fibrosis would be an advantage.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A copy of the College’s Child Protection Policy is available on the website.
Bishop's Stortford College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all employees are subject to a number of pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. References and an online search will be undertaken prior to interview. To this end, robust Safeguarding processes and procedures are in place to support families, pupils, staff, and volunteers. In compliance with the sharing of information guidance/best practice, any concerns are passed to designated teachers, trained in Safeguarding.
The College is seeking a part-time One-to-One Support Assistant to provide individualised support to a student to ensure their full access to the curriculum and school activities.
Description
The College is seeking a part-time One-to-One Support Assistant to provide individualised support to a student to ensure their full access to the curriculum and school activities. Working closely with teachers, the SENCO, and parents you will tailor educational strategies to the student's needs and you will also take an active role in ensuring that the pupil can move safely between classes and assist during physical activities to ensure child receives an equitable, inclusive education.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, patience and initiative for this role, which is pivotal in promoting independence and emotional wellbeing for the student. Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and a child centred approach is essential, and experience working with cystic fibrosis would be an advantage.
The College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A copy of the College’s Child Protection Policy is available on the website.
Bishop's Stortford College is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; all employees are subject to a number of pre-employment and safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check. References and an online search will be undertaken prior to interview. To this end, robust Safeguarding processes and procedures are in place to support families, pupils, staff, and volunteers. In compliance with the sharing of information guidance/best practice, any concerns are passed to designated teachers, trained in Safeguarding.
