1:1 Support Assistant - Primary School (LE7, Leicester)
Daily Rate: £100 per day
Hours: Full-time, Monday - Friday
Start: Immediate
Contract Type: Temporary with potential for permanent placement
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced 1:1 Support Assistant to work with a Year 2 student at a welcoming primary school in LE7, Leicester. This is a crucial role supporting a child who requires additional guidance with behaviour management and is prone to extreme physical behaviour.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide focused 1:1 support to a Year 2 student throughout the school day
* Implement behaviour management strategies in a calm, consistent manner
* Support the child's learning and social development
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO
* Maintain detailed records of progress and incidents
* Ensure the safety and wellbeing of the child and other pupils
Essential Requirements
* Experience working with children with behavioural challenges - this is essential
* Ability to remain calm and professional when managing challenging behaviour
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Patience, resilience and a positive attitude
* Understanding of safeguarding procedures
* Right to work in the UK
Highly Desirable
* Experience working in a Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) or similar setting
* Relevant qualifications in education or childcare
* Training in behaviour management techniques
* Experience supporting children with additional needs
What We Offer
* Competitive daily rate of £100
* Supportive school environment
* Professional development opportunities
* Potential for permanent placement
* Full support from Aspire People\'s dedicated education team
About Aspire People
As a leading education recruitment specialist, we partner with schools across Leicester to provide high-quality staff who make a real difference to children's lives.
Ready to make a positive impact?
For more information or to apply, please contact Aspire People today.
All applicants will be subject to safeguarding checks including an enhanced DBS check.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks
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