Learning Support Assistant – Special Educational Needs

<div class="company-image"><img src="https://timg0cf.b8cdn.com/images/uploads/user_logos/23/2169623_logo_264x120_20230903083016_n.png" alt=""></div> <p> GEMS FOUNDERS SCHOOL – DUBAI <a href=""></a></p> <div class="job-desc border-gry border-rad-15 dynamicFields grid-p-10-i grid-65"> <h4 class="margin_top_25">Job Description</h4> <div class="custom-editor-field white-space-normal word-break word-break-word"> <p>Job Summary:</p> <p>We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Support Assistant to join our team at GEMS Founders School- Dubai. The successful candidate will work closely with special needs children, providing one-on-one support or group to enhance their learning experience and overall development.</p> <p> Responsibilities:</p> <ol> <li>Individualized Support:</li> </ol> <p>   – Provide direct one-on-one support to students with special educational needs (SEN) in various learning environments.</p> <p>   – Implement individualized education and behavior plans under the guidance of the SEN Coordinator or relevant professionals.</p> <p>      2. Academic Assistance:</p> <p>   – Assist students in understanding and completing academic tasks, adapting materials to suit their learning styles and abilities.</p> <p>   – Collaborate with teachers to reinforce learning objectives and modify teaching strategies as needed.</p> <ol start="3"> <li>Emotional and Behavioral Support:</li> </ol> <p>   – Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for students with SEN, promoting emotional well-being and positive behavior.</p> <p>   – Implement strategies to address and manage challenging behaviors, ensuring a safe and conducive learning atmosphere.</p> <ol start="4"> <li>Communication and Collaboration:</li> </ol> <p>   – Maintain open communication with teaching staff, Inclusion teacher, and other professionals involved in the student’s support network.</p> <p>   – Maintain daily communication with parents effectively.</p> <ol start="5"> <li>Progress Monitoring:</li> </ol> <p>   – Keep detailed records of student progress, achievements, and areas for improvement.</p> <p>   – Collaborate with the Inclusion teachers to assess and report on the effectiveness of intervention strategies.</p> <p> </p> </p> </div> <h4 class="margin_top_25">Skills Description</h4> <div class="custom-editor-field white-space-normal word-break word-break-word"> <p>Skills and Abilities:</p> <p>– Empathy and patience in working with children with diverse needs.</p> <p>– Strong interpersonal and communication skills.</p> <p>– Ability to adapt teaching methods to suit individual learning styles.</p> <p>– Team player with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.</p> </p> </div></div> <p> </p> <p class="job_tags">Tagged as: <a href="https://dubaihires.com/job-tag/teacher-teaching-education-gems-founders-school-dubai/" rel="tag">teacher, teaching, education, GEMS FOUNDERS SCHOOL - DUBAI</a></p>

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