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Job Description
Are you an experienced, dynamic and collaborative team member who want to work with exceptionally talented people in a faith-based environment?
Our American curriculum school, American School of Creative Science (ASCS) is looking for a creative, passionate and outstanding Learning Support Assistant who value professional development opportunities and a good work-life balance.
- To provide learning support for the Special Educational Needs students in class or in withdrawal situations, either 1:1 or small groups.
- To develop knowledge of the need of the student and seek advice from Inclusion Manager/Special Educational Needs Coordinator, class teacher.
- To aid access to the full range of learning experiences both inside and outside the classroom.
- To make or modify resources as suggested and advised by the Inclusion Manager /Special Educational Needs Coordinator, Educational Psychologist.
- To be involved in the planning and preparation of the day-to-day class activities.
- To support the Special Educational Needs student in the playground and outside activities, being mindful of his health and safety in relation to his condition and encouraging safe interactive play.
- Motivate and encourage the Special Educational Needs student to have a go at activities they may be unsure of. Provide positive reinforcements, praise and rewards According to the amendment of the student's behavior modification plan requirements.
- To attend in service training and relevant meetings relevant to the post in order to keep up to date with developments in working with children with special educational needs.
- Report any progress towards targets for Special Educational Needs student with behavior Support Plan.
Safer Recruitment Statement
Policies for safer recruitment are aligned with the Department for Education's "Keeping Children Safe in Education" recommendations. At the International School of Creative Science, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including, receipt of satisfactory references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification and police checks, including overseas checks.
Skills
- Bachelor’s degrees or Associate degree.
- Courses in Education and/or Psychology preferred.
- A Childcare qualification level 2 and /or 3, would be desirable.
- Two continuous years of experience dealing with Special Educational Needs Students as a full-time shadow teacher. (Preferred)
- The priority will be given to those who dealt before with Special Educational Needs Students, in helping them to take part in learning process through the inclusive practice of the school.
- Understanding of lesson planning, IEPs and learning objectives to contribute to growth and develop.
- Completed a RBT Training/ABA Training preferred.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Private medical insurance
- Tax-free salary
- Unique faith-based environment
- Multicultural workforce
- Learning and Development Opportunities
- State of the art school facilities
- Well-resourced school
- Tuition fee discount
Job Details
Preferred Candidate
About This Company
The American Schools of Creative Science (ASCS) Al Layyah is managed by Bukhatir Education Advancement & Management (Beam). At ASCS we strive to be a learning organization that nurtures, cultivates and fosters creative and critical thinking skills. The schools’ reputation for academic excellence couples with strong moral values to develop successful, contributing members of a global society. The school's mission is to effectively instill traditional morals and values while ensuring excellence through an integrated curriculum based upon internationally renowned best practices in teaching and learning. At ASCS, English and Arabic departments adopt a common approach and ensure that links are established between the different subjects. American Schools of Creative Science follow the US Common Core Standards Curriculum (the Common Core), along with the UAE’s National Curriculum in Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social/National Studies. The schools operates a “Unique Qur’an Memorization Program”.