Join Our Team: Making a Difference for Children with Challenging Behaviour
Position: SEMH Learning Support Assistant Location: South Tyneside Salary: £77 - £90 per day, paid weekly, NO umbrella companies Working Hours: 6.5-hour days
Are you passionate about supporting children facing challenges in their academic and mental health journey? Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated individual to work one-on-one with a child exhibiting challenging behaviour at a secondary school in North Tyneside. In this role, you will provide tailored mental health and academic support to a student navigating Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties. Join us in this fulfilling opportunity where you can truly make a lasting positive impact on a child's future.
Our students come with diverse needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), SEMH challenges, complex learning disabilities, or may be identified under an Educational, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). We take pride in being part of a supportive local authority that prioritises nurturing every child's self-esteem, facilitating personal targets, and igniting a passion for learning. Our team is dedicated to inspiring, motivating, and supporting each pupil, regardless of their individual challenges.
Did you know? 70% of mental health issues begin in childhood. We are seeking a professional and passionate individual with a strong commitment to supporting children with additional needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate exceptional adaptability and outstanding behaviour management skills to meet each child's unique requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide one-on-one support to a child with challenging behaviour.
- Offer tailored mental health and academic assistance.
- Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
We are Looking for Someone Who:
- Believes in the potential of every student to achieve outstanding progress.
- Possesses determination, passion, and an inspiring leadership style.
- Utilises various communication methods to engage students effectively.
- Cares deeply about nurturing strong relationships and promoting wellbeing among the school community.
What We Offer:
- Competitive rates reflecting your experience and responsibilities.
- Continuous professional development opportunities.
- Access to free webinars and social events.
- Supportive network for Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
- Assistance with CV writing and marketing tools.
If you are ready to make a positive impact and embark on a rewarding journey with Protocol Education, apply now to join our dedicated team! Your contribution could be the catalyst for a brighter future for a child in need.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated individual who is passionate about supporting children with SEMH needs, then we would love to hear from you. Please apply now to lewis.sutherland@protocol-education.com or call Lewis on 0191 279 7270.
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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