Educational support assistants

This crucial role provides diverse assistance to students and educators, facilitating learning and promoting an inclusive educational environment. They are vital for addressing individual student needs and supporting overall academic and personal development.

Key responsibilities involve providing individualized or small-group academic support, assisting students with learning difficulties or disabilities, and helping to manage classroom activities. They adapt learning materials, support behavioral management plans, and help students participate fully in educational settings. A core function is observing student progress, maintaining communication with teachers, and ensuring adherence to educational guidelines and safeguarding policies.

They also collaborate closely with teachers, special educational needs coordinators, and other support staff to implement tailored strategies. Ultimately, they are accountable for directly supporting student learning and well-being, contributing significantly to their academic success and social inclusion.