ASN Auxiliary - Knox Academy, Meadowpark - EAL12060
New Today
Hourly rate of pay: £14.65 - £15.75
working hours will be during school term time only.
Monday - Thursday, 08:25-15:25
To start asap.
This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Additional Support Needs Auxiliary (Learning Assistant) to be part of a team at Meadowpark Communication Provision in East Lothian which caters for secondary aged pupils with autism and associated complex needs, who require a highly individualised and adapted approach to teaching and learning.
Meadowpark is a nurturing pupil focussed provision that seeks to remove the barriers to learning and engagement that young people with autism and complex needs face, catering for a broad range of learner who find it difficult to access mainstream education.
The provision offers pupils and staff excellent facilities including a sensory room, therapy rooms and generous outdoor space and has access to a wide range of therapeutic services and specialist support.
Experience of working with young people with additional support needs is essential, as is a knowledge and understanding of Autism and social/emotional needs.
A commitment to ongoing professional development is desirable.
Please view the following recordings to see teaching and support staff talk about their roles in East Lothian's Additional Support Need (ASN) specialist provision settings:
Details To provide care and assistance to individuals and small groups of pupils with additional support needs.
Please download the Job Outline/Person Specification (available under 'Job Attachments') for the full range of tasks and duties associated with this job. Good standard of general education.
Experience of working with or caring for children with additional support needs.
Nursery Only:
This post is considered as a Regulated Role with vulnerable children and/or protected adults, as specified in the Disclosure (Scotland) Act 2020.
If you have spent more than 3 months working or living outwith the UK in the last 5 years then you will be required to present a copy of an overseas criminal record check. UK website.
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- Location:
- Haddington, East Lothian
- Salary:
- £15.75
- Job Type:
- PartTime