Job Title: Educational Support Assistant (ESA) – Level 2 (Maternity Cover)
Location: Hulme, Manchester
Salary: Competitive
Job Type: Full time, Contract (Maternity Cover)
The College is located in Hulme a mile south of the centre of Manchester and very close to Manchester University and Manchester Metropolitan University, with excellent transport links. It is one of the largest Sixth Form Colleges in the country and rated as Outstanding at the last Ofsted Inspection.
They are now seeking to appoint Educational Support Assistant (level 2) to work across the Faculty of Additional Learning Support.
Job duties:
- To work with groups of students under the supervision of the teacher including the delivery of therapy and programmes of work
- To assist with the development and implementation of individual Education / Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes
- To provide support for students including the full range of communication systems, eating, drinking, personal care, mobility and medication, subject to supervision and training
- Provide feedback to students in relation to progress and achievements under the guidance of the teacher
- To assist the teacher to ensure a safe classroom and outdoor environment, checking materials and personal equipment for defects and implement risk assessments carried out by the teacher according to college guidelines
- To provide feedback on students in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher. This may include feedback on student’s progress in meeting individual education plan (IEP) targets, literacy, numeracy, and ICT programme
Job requirements:
- Ability to use relevant technology e.g. iPads, pc, smart board, camera
- Have a clear understanding of the Asdan curriculum
- Have a clear understanding of the Numeracy and Literacy Curriculum
- An understanding of health and safety, and child protection issues
- Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
- Level 2 NVQ or equivalent
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Candidates with the experience and relevant job titles of: Educational Support Assistant, Special Educational Needs Assistant, Learning Support Worker, LSA, LSW, Learning Support Assistant, Teaching Support Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Difficulties, Support Worker, Learning Assistant will be considered for this role.
