Job Overview
Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about working with children or vulnerable adults with special needs? Do you have a social care background? Or even had personal experience supporting SEND? If so, we would love to hear from you!
Protocol Education is looking to recruit a learning support assistant/teaching assistant to join an outstanding special needs school in Witham. The students have a variety of special needs, including Autism and SLD. Personal care is required as part of this role. Many of the students are non-verbal, so strong communication is also important.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist students in everyday activities, providing personal care as needed.
- Support teaching and learning activities, inspiring, motivating, challenging and supporting each pupil.
- Build strong relationships and rapport with individual children, maintaining a friendly and positive approach.
- Work full-time, 5 days a week, between 8:30am-3:30pm.
Qualifications & Training
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. No experience is necessary, but a strong desire to assist in this area is required. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
Pay & Benefits
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position; in some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Safeguarding & Legal
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, which may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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