Five Education are looking to recruit an In-Class Support Assistant in Yeovil. The school has a nursery attached, at times the school will ask that you provide support to the early years children. As a Support Assistant, you will have the opportunity to work closely with identified children of primary age, encouraging them to learn and challenge themselves. The children have a diagnosis of Special Education Needs (SEN) such as Autism or ADHD and/ or mental health challenges. They will need extra help at school in the lessons and at break and lunchtimes. Experience is not necessary, but a can-do attitude, resilience and initiative are essential. You will need to be available 8:30-15:30. This work is term time only, the school prefers people who can offer 5 days a week but they will consider people who can work a minimum of two days a week. Responsibilities and duties: · Supporting 1:1 in class or in small groups · Help pupils to remain focussed · Build a strong relationship with the pupils and teaching staff to ensure that the pupils are achieving their potential Essential Criteria: · Be empathetic, kind and patient · Have a right to work in the UK (A Valid Visa) · Two recent references, covering the last 2 years · Relevant DBS/Police checks, or willing to obtain What can Five Education offer you? · One of the best supply experiences in the South West - check out our google reviews! · Free specialised, in-person training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awa...