Educational Assistant

Together we make a difference, develop and learn, and support each other. Every day with us is different, but our mission remains the same: To champion the rights, needs and ambitions of the people we support - they are at the heart of everything we do. We stand by them and we work together for change. We believe that everyone deserves a chance to learn and space to thrive and that the right education can change lives. You’ll help break down barriers to education for young people, helping them learn and grow at their own pace. Are you passionate about supporting young people in their learning journey? We are seeking to recruit Educational Assistants within Inscape House School which is a specialist day school for autistic children and young people aged 5 to 19 years. You will play a crucial role in supporting teachers and helping our young people to conquer barriers and surpass expectations in an inclusive environment. Hours: 34.5 Hours Salary: £21,101.62 - Prorated - full time equivalent £26,230 Location: Inscape House School, Cheadle Key responsibilities Maintain a safe, supportive and stimulating classroom environment Responsible for promoting safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. Support the classroom teacher in preparing resources and manging the classroom environment Assist with implementing individual education plans and learning materials to meet the needs of our young people Administrative task such as record keeping and organising learning activities Other duties as required by the Trust or by the line manager and other senior leaders About you Genuine passion for working with children and supporting young people Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate and work as part of a team Positive, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children with special needs Good ICT skills Flexibility approach in dealing with changing circumstances Relevant qualification or training is desirable but not essential. An un