121 ADHD Support Assistant

• Provide one-to-one support and assistance to students with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
• Develop and implement individualised strategies to meet the specific needs of students with ADHD
• Assist students in improving their academic performance and organisational skills
• Support students in managing their time effectively and staying focused on tasks
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to create and maintain a conducive learning environment
• Monitor and record students' progress, behaviours, and achievements
• Provide guidance and emotional support to students with ADHD
• Help students develop self-regulation techniques and coping strategies
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students during school hours
• Attend relevant meetings and training sessions to stay updated on best practises and new techniques

• Experience working with individuals with ADHD or other learning disabilities
• Strong understanding of ADHD and its impact on students' learning and behaviour
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to build rapport with students
• Ability to adapt teaching strategies to meet the individual needs of students
• Organisational skills to effectively manage individualised support plans

• A minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Any additional relevant qualifications in Special Education or related fields would be advantageous

• Prior experience working in a similar role, preferably within an educational setting

• Comprehensive knowledge of ADHD and its impact on students
• Familiarity with different teaching and support strategies for students with ADHD
• Understanding of safeguarding procedures and the ability to ensure student safety
• Proficiency in using relevant technology and educational tools
• Ability to maintain accurate records and documentation

• A relevant degree in Special Education or a related field
• Additional certifications or training in ADHD support

• Work will primarily take place within an educational institution
• Full-time hours, typically following the school timetable
• Temporary position, with the possibility of extension based on the needs of the students
• Close collaboration with teachers, parents, and other professionals
• Regular meetings and training sessions to attend

• 50 online CPD courses that you can complete at any time!
• No umbrella companies!
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