Inclusion Support Assistant

Summary:

Inclusion Support Assistant job opportunity at a leading London secondary school.

About the School:

A school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and inclusivity, committed to providing equal opportunities for all students. It fosters a culture of respect, global awareness, and personal development.

The Opportunity:

As an Inclusion Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with diverse needs to thrive academically and socially. This is a key position within a school that values inclusion and is dedicated to creating a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) through tailored interventions and strategies.
• Work closely with teaching staff to develop and implement individual education plans (IEPs).
• Monitor and track student progress, providing regular updates to the senior leadership team.
• Assist in delivering targeted support sessions and group work to help students reach their full potential.
• Promote a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages participation and engagement.
• Collaborate with external agencies and parents to ensure consistent support for students.
• Contribute to the development and delivery of school-wide inclusion strategies and policies.
• Provide guidance and support to students in developing independent learning skills.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant qualifications in education, social care, or a related field.
• Experience working with students with special educational needs and disabilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work flexibly and independently within a team environment.
• Commitment to the values and ethos of an inclusive school.

Preferred

• Experience in a school or educational setting.
• Knowledge of inclusive education practices and strategies.
• Experience with behaviour management and pastoral support.
• Familiarity with assistive technologies and resources for students with additional needs.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Access to high-quality professional development and career progression opportunities.
• Flexible and remote working options where appropriate.