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How many Special Needs Auxiliary jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 58 Special Needs Auxiliary jobs available on Pertemps right now.

What does a Special Needs Auxiliary do?

Learning support assistants supply support for students tailored to their specific needs, help out with challenging assignments and monitor students' progress and classroom behaviour. They assist teachers to create the best environment and suitable lessons for the pupils.

Tasks required include:

• Supports schoolwork under teacher’s supervision.
• Helps child understand instruction through a variety of means and encourages self-confidence and independence.
• Identifies signs of distress and offers reassurance.
• Implements care programmes, as appropriate.
• Helps and encourages child to communicate.
• Attends to child’s physical needs.
• Provides feedback to teachers and completes and maintains records.

What are the entry requirements for a Special Needs Auxiliary?

Academic qualifications may be required by some employers, although entry is possible with relevant experience alone. A DBS check is mandatory.