About this role
- 5+ A*-C including English and Maths or equivalent
- Experience of providing support to young people
- Outstanding communication skills
- Approachable
- Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
- Ability to establish good working relationships with staff and pupils
- Reliable and punctual
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people
- Assertive, enthusiastic, motivated and committed
- Effective time management skills
- Adaptable approach to work and confidence to respond and deal with unanticipated problems
- Ability to prioritise tasks
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and willingness to support others
- Capability to work independently and use own initiative
- An understanding of children with additional needs – education and pastoral
- The ability to assess and review young people and family circumstances and plan appropriate responses
- Ability to identify potential barriers to learning and how to overcome these