SEN Classroom Assistant (Temporary until end of June 2026 with possibility of extension)

Posted 3 hours 36 minutes ago by The Royal Belfast Academical Institution

Permanent
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Temporary Jobs
Belfast, United Kingdom
Job Description

Classroom Assistant - Special Educational Needs including Down Syndrome, 30 hours per week

(Temporary Post until end of June 2026 with possibility of extension)

Duties to include:

  • Assist the teacher with the support and care of pupil with special educational needs e.g., enable access to the curriculum.
  • Develop an understanding of the specific needs of the pupil to be supported.
  • Assist with authorised programmes (e.g., PLP), participate in the evaluation of the support and encourage pupil participation in such programmes.
  • Contribute to the inclusion of the pupil in school under the directions of the class teacher.
  • Assist with operational difficulties pertaining to pupil needs.
  • Support in implementing behavioural management programmes as directed.
  • Assist pupil in moving around school.

Full list of duties and person specification available on the attached application pack.