At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a safe and inclusive learning environment.
- Company: Vision for Education, dedicated to empowering students and fostering growth.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, travel allowance, free parking, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours with ongoing training and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children; experience in education or care is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Are you looking to start or build your experience as a Classroom Support Assistant in Somerset? Vision for Education are recruiting for a Classroom Support Assistant to work in supportive schools across the Somerset area, helping children with a range of additional needs to achieve their full potential. This role is easily accessible from Taunton, Bridgwater and the surrounding areas.
About the Role:
- As a Classroom Support Assistant, you'll support children across KS1 and KS2 with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties, speech and language needs, PMLD, challenging behaviours, Social Emotional Mental Health and other SEND requirements.
- Create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
- Help pupils build confidence and independence.
- Work alongside teachers and other support staff.
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Encourage positive behaviour and classroom engagement.
- Follow individual support plans where appropriate.
What we're looking for:
- Experience in education, care, youth work or coaching is beneficial but not essential.
- A calm, patient and positive approach.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
- A genuine passion for supporting children.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Why join Vision for Education?
- Weekly PAYE pay.
- Higher rates available depending on experience and qualifications.
- Additional travel allowance where applicable.
- Free on-site parking at many schools.
- £125 Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
- Pension contributions.
- Ongoing CPD and career development opportunities.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check, suitable references and all safeguarding checks. Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.
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