About this role
Experience
➢Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages including Word and Outlook
➢Recent experience and/or employment relevant to working with young people
➢Experience of exercising initiative to deal with situations as they arise
Skills, Knowledge and Aptitude
➢Excellent interpersonal and written communication skills
➢Understanding of teenage development and behavioural / SEND barriers to learning
➢Ability to maintain confidentiality on all school matters
➢Ability to prioritise, maintain accuracy and meet deadlines under pressure
➢Ability to work without close and constant supervision
➢Ability to use own initiative with frequently changing priorities
➢Ability to motivate pupils / young people
➢Ability to be empathetic whilst maintaining a strong sense of purpose
➢Ability to effectively use behaviour management techniques such as de-escalation
➢Ability to support student’s academic progress through in class support
➢Good administrative and ICT skills