Education Assistant

Education Assistant
Job Type
Permanent, Term Time Only
Location
Lewes, BN8 4EF
Salary
£17,550 - £19,187
Hours:
32.5 hours per week (5 days); term time only, or 19.5 hours per week (3 days); term time only
The Role
The Foundation has an exciting new opportunity for a Education Assistant to join a unique place to work.
They are a leading charity dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for children and young adults with complex neurodisabilities, physical disabilities and health needs.
Their state-of-the-art facilities and expert colleagues create a nurturing environment where individuals can thrive, reach their full potential and make a difference to their lives and that of their families.
Key Responsibilities
As an Education Assistant you will be required to work as part of a dynamic support team to undertake learning/support programmes to enable learners to access the curriculum under the instruction/guidance of teachers/therapists and the department manager and co-ordinator.
The safety, mobility, hygiene and wellbeing of the learners within the manual handling guidelines.
Promote standards of care according to current protocols.
Support inclusion in the classroom, ensuring all learners feel involved with tasks and activities.
Actively encourag...