5N11786 Critical analysis of the role and responsibilities of the Special Need Assistant: Sna level 5 Assignment, OC, Ireland

Critical analysis of the role and responsibilities of the Special Need Assistant

You are required to complete research on a special need of your describing your findings under the following headings:

choosing and writing a report

• Definition/description of the special need (2)
• Signs & symptoms (2)
• Inclusion in the classroom (3) –
• Role of the SNA (specifically to the chosen special need (3)

The learner is required to show

• a comprehensive understanding of the values and approaches relevant to the role of the special needs assistant and recommendations for improving practice
• Relevant legislation and the implementation of good practice
• Reflection on own learning (Give evidence of working effectively with children with disabilities. Describe your experience of effective work practice that you have witness or been a part of in relation to working effectively with children with disabilities).

1. Describe one piece of legislation relating to disability

(2) feces of legislation regarding 2. es: Provide a brief description of each of the following p the rights of individuals with disabilities

• The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (2)

• The EP SEN Act (2)

• The Disability Act (2)