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Individual Needs Assistant

Engage Partners
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Portsmouth, Hampshire PO2 9JY

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Individual Needs Assistant position in Portsmouth is aimed at candidates with experience in Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly Autism.
  • This full-time role involves supporting Key Stage 3 children in a Special School, focusing on their learning and social-emotional well-being.
  • Candidates should ideally have prior experience working with SEND and a passion for supporting children with diverse needs.
  • The position offers opportunities for further training and development, with access to over 200 modules related to SEND and classroom practices.
  • Salary details are not specified, but applicants are expected to have relevant qualifications and a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Individual Needs Assistant - Portsmouth

We are looking for a passionate individual preferably who has experience with SEND, particularly Autism. This role will be supporting KS3 children within a Special School in Portsmouth with their learning, and social and emotional well-being.

This particular school caters for a range of abilities and SEND needs, including Moderate Learning Difficulties; Global, Developmental Delay; Autism Spectrum Conditions; Specific Learning Difficulties; Speech, Language and Communication Disorder; gross and fine motor difficulties and moderate visual impairment and moderate hearing impairment.

About you:

  • Be patient, adaptable and resilient

  • Experienced working with SEND; Autism, or be passionate about learning how to do so

  • Understanding of Non-verbal and Speech and Language difficulties (preferable)

  • Willingness to learn

  • Be reliable

  • Be passionate about supporting children with SEND, or Children in general

  • Be proactive

  • Can previously be a Support Worker / Carer

  • Personal experience with SEND / Challenging behaviour

About the role:

  • Work within a supportive and warm environment

  • Further your experience in education and with SEND

  • Full time position

  • Work within a supportive team environment

  • Option for further training alongside job role

  • Have access to over 200+ Modules (Phonics, SEND, Classroom practice etc, Supporting additional needs)

  • Start ASAP

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.

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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.