Classroom Assistant (Additional Special Educational Needs)

Education Authority

Part-Time Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
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Location
Craigavon, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
Posted
June 17, 2026

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

Under the direction of the class teacher/outreach teacher/Education Authority officer, assist with the educational support and the care of the pupil(s) with special educational needs who is/are in the teacher’s care in or outside the classroom.MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESThe precise duties of the post will be determined by the principal/outreach teacher/Education Authority officer. ADDITIONAL SPECIAL CLASSROOM SUPPORT(at least one of the three duties below should be carried out as a requirement of the post)
  • Undertake more comprehensive or invasive medical/clinical procedures.
  • Help pupils with specialist communication skills and/or sensory difficulties access the curriculum.
  • Deal with pupils with very challenging behaviour as identified by the Educational Psychology Service as requiring additional provision.
    • SPECIAL CLASSROOM SUPPORT
  • Assist the teacher with the support and care of pupil(s) with special ed...

    • Job Details

    • Job Type
      Part-Time
    • Category
      Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
    • Date Posted
      June 17, 2026
    • Application Deadline
      July 27, 2026