Special Needs Support Assistant

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia Perth & Kinross Council Full time

Company Overview

Perth & Kinross Council is committed to providing high-quality education and support services to children and young people with additional support needs.

Salary

The successful candidate can expect a salary of £18,200 - £19,500 per annum, based on 37 hours per week, term-time only.

Job Description

As a Pupil Support Assistant in our Intensive Support Provision (ISP) classrooms, you will work as part of a team supporting children and young people who have additional support needs to access learning under the direction of other members of the team.

Our ISP provides additional supports for children and young people who experience significant barriers to learning and development. They may have difficulties in relating to others, social communication, in regulating their behaviours, and in their use of flexible thinking. Many have sensory and motor difficulties, and problems in managing attention, controlling impulsivity and in hyperactivity, and such issues may compromise their wellbeing in school situations and capacity to learn.

Required Skills and Qualifications

We are looking for an individual who can demonstrate:

  • A genuine interest in the development of children and their wellbeing, kindness, empathy, patience and an ability to engage with children.
  • Confidentiality in relation to children, young people and their families.
  • Experience (paid/voluntary) of supporting children and young people with additional support needs.

Benefits

We offer a range of benefits to help your physical, mental and financial wellbeing, including access to training and support for continued professional development, flexible working arrangements, and a healthy work-life balance.



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