Learning support assistant

Location:
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: SEN Support Jobs
Reference: LSAPRU-M16
Salary: £84 - 90 per day
Job Published: 10 days ago

Job Title: Learning support worker

Salary: £84 - £95 per day

Job Type: Full-Time

Are you passionate about supporting pupils with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties (SEMH) on their journey to fulfilling their potential? Protocol Education, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking dedicated individuals to join a special school as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

About the School:

We continue to strive for excellence in our work and to provide a continuous and holistic education system to support young people with complex needs by:

Leading a creative and high quality curriculum

Promoting inclusion for some of Manchester’s most vulnerable young people;

Developing a nurturing and safe environment for all pupils across a number of settings.

Role Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-to-one and group support to students with SEMH needs in classroom settings.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of individualized support plans tailored to each student's requirements.
  • Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment that promotes positive behaviour management and emotional well-being.
  • Collaborate with teachers and support staff to deliver engaging and effective learning experiences.
  • Support students in developing strategies to better manage their behaviour, emotions, and mental health.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children or young people with SEMH is desirable.
  • Resilience and mental strength to work with the challenging behaviour encountered in the school is a must
  • A compassionate and patient approach to supporting students with diverse needs.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A commitment to promoting the well-being and development of all students.

Benefits:

  • Competitive pay rates ranging from £77 to £95 per day.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of students with special educational needs.
  • Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
  • Continuous professional development through tailored training opportunities.
  • £50 Refer a Friend Scheme

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of young people with SEMH and thrive in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Apply now to join our team as a SEN Teaching Assistant and contribute to the success and well-being of students.

Please submit your CV or email Brianna.smith@protocol-education.com

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

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.

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’, this 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 our 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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