Exciting Opportunity: Long Term Special Needs Assistant Position in Lewisham!

Are you passionate about supporting student success, particularly in severe learning difficulties and autism spectrum conditions? Welcome to an exceptional long term position in Lewisham. Our special needs establishment, hailed for its inclusive ethos and focused on the mantra 'I CAN, YOU CAN, TOGETHER WE WILL', invites committed individuals to apply for the role of a Special Needs Assistant

The school comprises a devoted team of professionals and teaching staff, providing individualised learning, support, and opportunities. As our Special Needs Assistant, you will have an integral role in this process, fostering growth and challenging boundaries for our remarkable pupils.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the teaching of individual and group activities tailored to pupil's learning needs
• Assist pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism with daily classroom tasks
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver customised learning plans for pupils
• Nurture a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environment
• Evaluate and report pupils' progress towards learning objectives

Requirements and Qualifications

• Relevant Certifications in Special Educational Needs support
• Experience supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties and autism
• Adaptable to the needs of individual pupils and classroom dynamics
• A passion for child development and pro-active about professional growth
• Strong knowledge and interest in innovative teaching approaches for special needs education

Safeguarding

Your commitment to safeguarding and child protection matters to us. As part of our mission to provide a secure environment for our pupils, all appointments will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and safer recruitment practices.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
• Ongoing professional development opportunities to grow your skills
• Flexibility for work-life balance
• Access to comprehensive pension schemes
• Dedicated agency support to ensure a great working experience

Jumpstart Your Career Now!

This is a great opportunity to bring your unique skills and experiences to a dedicated team blazing trails in special needs education. Plus, you'll be part of an environment that cherishes professional progress. The positions are gratifying and challenging in equal measure. So, share your passion and dedication with a team that values them—apply today using the application form on our website. Together, let's create a supportive and dynamic learning environment for our brilliant pupils.