Qualifications and Training
Evidenced through: Application
Essential
Desirable
Good Honours Degree in a relevant subject
X
Further evidence of study
X
Experience
Evidenced through: Application
Essential
Desirable
Experience working within a Special Educational Needs setting
X
Proficient in the use of MS office, especially Word and Excel
X
Experience of working on a tight deadline
X
Experience working with children/young people with SEND and/or short-term difficulties (e.g. behavioural difficulties, mental health, physical disabilities)
X
Skills and Knowledge
Evidenced through: Application
Essential
Desirable
Understanding of the requirements in education for their particular subject
X
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
X
Ability to relate to people at all levels
X
High level of confidentiality
X
Strong organisational and time management skills
X
Excellent attention to detail
X
Ability to deal with conflicting workloads
X
An understanding of how to support children with social interaction skills
X
Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
X
Safeguarding of children and young people
X
Has a high level of initiative
X
Personal Qualities
Evidenced through: Application
Essential
Desirable
Desire to provide the best possible opportunities for all pupils
X
Able to create good relationships with children, staff, parents and external agencies
X
Have a professional, helpful and friendly approach in order to ensure a positive image is conveyed
X
Be committed to OES values and ethos
X
