SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Faversham
Job Type: Permanent
Industry: SEN Support Jobs
Reference: AASenSemTaFav5
Salary: £385 - 425 per week
Job Published: 22 days ago

Are you a dedicated and empathetic individual with a passion for supporting students facing Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges?

Protocol Education, a leading educational staffing agency, is seeking committed SEMH Teaching Assistants to join our team in Faversham, Kent. This exciting role involves collaborating with a specialised SEMH school close to Faversham, providing essential support to students.

About the Role:

As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Providing one-on-one support to students facing SEMH challenges, fostering their social and emotional development.
  • Collaborating with class teachers and SEMH specialists to implement personalized support plans and effective behavior management strategies.
  • Assisting in classroom activities and overcoming challenges to facilitate students' academic and personal progress.
  • Cultivating positive relationships with students to enhance their well-being and self-esteem.

Qualifications and Skills:

We're looking for individuals with:

  • Previous experience working in a school or care setting with students encountering social, emotional, and mental health challenges.
  • A solid understanding of diverse SEMH conditions and corresponding support strategies.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to connect effectively with students to enhance their social and emotional development.
  • Compassion, patience, and empathy, driven by a genuine passion for supporting students facing SEMH challenges.
  • Flexibility and adaptability to work with students across various age groups and abilities.
  • A valid enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check or a willingness to obtain one.
  • Relevant qualifications, such as CACHE Level 2 or 3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.

Benefits and Opportunities:

By joining Protocol Education, you'll enjoy:

  • Competitive remuneration based on your qualifications and experience.
  • Flexible working hours tailored to suit your availability.
  • Continuous professional development opportunities and training.
  • Dedicated support from the Protocol Education team for a smooth and rewarding experience.
  • A unique opportunity to contribute significantly to the lives of students facing social, emotional, and mental health challenges.

How to Apply:

If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEMH challenges, apply now through this web ad. Join the Protocol Education team and become part of a supportive and rewarding environment. Shape a brighter future for these exceptional learners in the Faversham, Kent area.

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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