Join Our Team as a Mental Health Teaching Assistant and Make a Lasting Impact on Children's Lives!
Are you passionate about mental health and education? Protocol Education is seeking dedicated individuals to join us as Mental Health Teaching Assistants. Work with children with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a specialist setting and help them reach their full potential.
Why This Role Matters
Mental health issues among children are on the rise, with 1 in 6 children aged 5-16 experiencing a mental health problem each week. As a Mental Health Teaching Assistant, you play a crucial role in providing the support and care these children need to thrive academically and personally.
About the Schools
Our schools cater to students with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges, and complex learning disabilities. Each student has an Educational, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP) tailored to their specific requirements.
We pride ourselves on being part of a supportive local authority, aiming to:
- Build each child's self-esteem
- Help them achieve challenging personal targets
- Foster an enthusiasm for learning
What We're Looking For
We need professionals who are:
- Passionate and Adaptable: Are you passionate about mental health and education? Do you have the ability to adapt your approach to meet each child's unique needs and effectively manage their behaviour?
- Believers in Potential: Do you believe that every student, regardless of their background or needs, has the potential to achieve outstanding progress?
- Innovative Educators: Are you a creative, engaging, and inspirational educator who can deliver lessons that grab the attention of students with SEMH needs?
- Excellent Communicators: Can you effectively communicate with students, staff, parents, and the community using various methods to deliver thoughtful lessons and support sessions?
- Caring and Driven: Do you have a caring and driven personality, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, staff, parents, and the community and contribute to their overall well-being?
Why Join Us?
- Professional Development: We are committed to your growth and career advancement, offering ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Supportive Environment: You will work under strong leadership with a supportive team, creating a positive and collaborative work environment.
- Rewarding Experience: Our wonderful pupils will leave you with unforgettable memories, making a lasting impact on their lives.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you're passionate, adaptable, and ready to support children with SEMH needs, apply today! Don't miss this opportunity to join an experienced and innovative team with incredible potential.
For a confidential chat or to learn more about our positions, please call.
Apply now and be the difference in a child's life!