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Individual Needs Assistant

Academics
Posted 13 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Heathfield, East Sussex TN21 9DA

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A dedicated primary school in Heathfield is seeking an enthusiastic Individual Needs Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.
  • The role involves providing tailored emotional support to students, helping them navigate their emotions and develop coping strategies.
  • Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a similar role and possess a warm, empathetic nature.
  • The position offers a full-time schedule with training and development opportunities, as well as a generous holiday allowance.
  • The salary for this role is competitive and reflects the candidate's experience and qualifications.

Individual Needs Assistant

A dedicated Primary school in Heathfield thrive to create an inclusive and supportive environment for their students. Our mission is to ensure every child has the opportunity to flourish, both academically and emotionally. To help us achieve this, they are looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Individual Needs Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

In this pivotal role, you will provide tailored emotional support to students, assisting them in navigating their emotions, building resilience, and developing essential coping strategies. You will work alongside teachers, parents, and external professionals to create a safe, nurturing environment where students can thrive.

Key Responsibilities of an Individual Needs Assistant:

  • Offer one-to-one support to help the student stay on track with their studies.
  • Assist with the development of social and emotional skills, ensuring a well-rounded educational experience.
  • Collaborate with the teaching team, parents, and external professionals to support the student's needs.
  • Promote the student's focus, resilience, and ability to cope with challenges.
  • Ensure the safety and well-being of the student by following safeguarding procedures.

What We're Looking For:

  • A warm and empathetic individual who is eager to make a difference in a child's life.
  • Someone who can build strong, positive relationships with students and collaborate effectively.

Key Information:

  • Full-Time Position
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • Generous Holiday Allowance (work during term time only)

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on young lives and are ready to join a supportive and forward-thinking school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for the role of an Individual Needs Assistant and become part of their dedicated team!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.