Inclusion Learning Support Assistant

1 week ago


UAE, United Arab Emirates Sunmarke School Full time

Fortes Education has been a leading education provider in the UAE for over four decades with premium international schools and nurseries that have experienced outstanding success and growth. Our schools offer the most innovative and character-building education in the entire Middle East region.

Our core ethos and philosophy of education is Positive Education (PosEd). Through PosEd, our schools foster active engagement in learning, celebrating character strengths and accomplishments. We encourage children to cultivate fulfilling relationships with others and seek meaning and purpose in their own lives.?We enable children to become happy learners and develop into innovative thinkers, confident young adults, and life-long learners. Our students develop resilience, a growth mindset and deep character strengths that allow them to flourish in an ever-changing world.?

About Sunmarke School - Where Amazing Happens

Sunmarke School provides an ambitious and inspiring, values-based education that nurtures the hearts and minds of students so that they can flourish and achieve their dreams. Powered by our unique signature programs, Sunmarke is a uniquely innovative school, transforming young lives. This was reflected in Sunmarke School winning the coveted ‘Most Innovative School’ award at the Which School Advisor ceremony in Dubai and London.

We present an exciting opportunity to join our all through school and to play an important part in our journey to “outstanding”. Sunmarke School, Dubai is one of our flagship schools, located at a prime location in Jumeirah Village Triangle.

About you:
We seek to appoint an Inclusion Learning Support Assistant to join our team in August 2024.

Job Purpose: The role involves small group and 1:1 learning support for literacy, mathematics, motor skills, and/or language. The Individual Needs Support Assistant will support the teachers in enhancing the effective involvement of pupils with SEND and/or learning barriers in their academic and social development.

**Responsibilities**:

- Plan and implement activities to support the IEP targets, follow structured literacy intervention programmes, and report professionally on the student's progress and outcomes when communicating with parents and teachers.
- Provide in-class support in lessons, to facilitate successful access to differentiated learning,
- Work alongside teachers and other staff to support pupils’ learning, especially those with SEND or a learning barrier.
- Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
- Provide feedback to pupils in relation to their progress and achievement, under the guidance of teachers.
- Monitor, maintain & review records of pupil progress over time and support teachers to plan subsequent learning based on their needs.
- Maintaining the learning environment and developing appropriate resources for students.
- Work as part of the Inclusion Team, accessing relevant training and attending parent review meetings where necessary.

Job Specification:

- Should have a relevant qualification and/or proof of completed trainings in education, special educational needs.
- Prior experience in working in a support role in a school setting.
- Working hours are from 7 am - 4.30 pm.
- Strong work ethic along with a commitment to staff and student privacy.
- Good organisational and interpersonal skills. Knowledge of inclusive pedagogies will be an advantage
- Knowledge of SEND will be an advantage

This is a local contract with no additional benefits other than all school holidays as per the academic calendar.

Interviews will take place either face-to-face in Dubai or by video conferencing if the applicant is not based in Dubai.

**Application Closing Date: 27th March 2024**

**Appointment Start Date: Mid-Aug 2024**

Sunmarke School is our state-of-the-art flag-ship school having an overall capacity of ~ 3,000 students.

We present an exciting opportunity to join our all-through (3-18) school and to play an important part in our journey to outstanding.



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