Creative Classroom Assistant
Temp-to-Perm
Ls8
83.85 – 105 per day
Are you a creative and compassionate individual with a passion for supporting children with SEN? Do you thrive in a dynamic and rewarding environment where no two days are the same? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Role:
We are seeking a dedicated and imaginative Classroom Assistant to join a thriving SEN setting. In this role, you will work closely with students with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, Complex Needs and learning disabilities, providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a creative flair to incorporate art, music, drama, or other passions into the classroom to inspire and engage students.
Responsibilities: Pay rate is dependent on experience & qualifications.
Support the teacher in delivering engaging lessons and activities tailored to individual student needs.
Use creative approaches to help students access the curriculum and develop social, emotional, and academic skills.
Build positive and nurturing relationships with students, encouraging their confidence and independence.
Assist with classroom organization, resources, and behaviour management.
Work collaboratively with the wider school team, including therapists and support staff, to create a safe and supportive learning environment.
About You:
A creative individual with a background or strong interest in art, music, drama, or other expressive arts.
Experience working with children with SEN (preferred but not essential).
A patient, empathetic, and positive attitude.
Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to the needs of each child.
Willingness to learn and develop new skills (training opportunities available).
Why Join Us?
The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with SEN.
A supportive and inclusive school environment.
Potential for a permanent contract following a successful temporary period.
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
If you’re passionate about creativity and education and are ready to inspire young minds, we’d love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to [Insert Application Details].
Join us and play a vital role in shaping the future of our incredible students!
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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