School: Skippers Hill Manor Preparatory School
Contract Type: Fixed-term (one academic year)
Hours: 17.5 hours per week, term-time only
Are you a passionate and dedicated individual with a heart for supporting students as they navigate their formative years? Skippers Hill is seeking a compassionate and proactive Individual Needs Assistant to join our close-knit, nurturing community for the upcoming academic year.
About the Role
The successful candidate will support a pupil who is keen to learn and responds well to positive relationships. The role focuses on helping them access the curriculum, remain organised and build independence, rather than managing behavioural difficulties.
Key responsibilities include:
- Providing 1:1 as directed by the SENCO and teaching staff.
- Supporting the pupil's confidence, independence and engagement with learning within the classroom setting. ssisting with the delivery of the EHCP.
- Adapting resources to ensure accessibility
- Collaborating closely with teachers to monitor progress and celebrate achievements.
What We Are Looking For
We are looking for someone who is patient, adaptable, and genuinely committed to the wellbeing and success of every child.
- Experience: Previous experience in an educational setting or working with children with additional needs is highly desirable.
- Approach: A patient, positive, and proactive communication style.
- Teamwork: The ability to work collaboratively as part of a small, supportive team.
- Flexibility: An ability to respond to the changing needs of the classroom and individual students.
Why Join Skippers Hill?
Skippers Hill is a warm, family-oriented environment where every child is known and valued. As a small prep school, we pride ourselves on our sense of community and our commitment to the holistic development of our pupils. By joining our team, you will be making a direct, meaningful impact on the child during a pivotal stage of their education.
Contract Details
- Contract: Fixed-term for one academic year.
- Hours: 17.5 hours per week, term-time only.
- Location: Mayfield, East Sussex.
How to Apply
If you are dedicated to making a difference and would like to become part of our friendly team, we would love to hear from you. Please email: [email protected]
Pay: £15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
