Join Our Team: SEND Support Assistant
Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs? Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Support Assistant to provide 1:1 support for children with Education, Health, and Care Plans (EHCPs).
About the School:
We are delighted to partner with a warm and welcoming primary school in the North East of England, catering to children aged 3 to 11. This school is dedicated to creating a nurturing environment where every child is encouraged to grow, learn, and flourish. The committed staff work collaboratively to ensure that each student feels valued and supported throughout their educational journey.
About the Area:
The school is situated near Low Fell, a charming suburb of Gateshead known for its friendly community and vibrant local amenities. The area offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility, making it an ideal location for families and professionals alike. Residents enjoy access to parks, shops, and cafes, contributing to a high quality of life.
Role Overview:
- Provide tailored 1:1 support to children with EHCPs, assisting them in accessing the curriculum and achieving their full potential.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, ensuring each child feels valued and supported.
- Collaborate closely with teaching staff and other professionals to implement strategies and interventions outlined in the EHCPs.
- Support children in developing essential life skills and promoting their independence.
Who We’re Looking For:
We welcome applications from individuals who:
- Have experience working with children, preferably in an educational or SEND setting.
- Possess a patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
- Demonstrate strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Are genuinely passionate about helping every child reach their full potential.
Why Join Protocol Education?
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and welcoming team through Protocol Education.
- Make a meaningful impact on children’s lives in a school that values personal development alongside academic success.
- Access to professional development and training opportunities.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a school dedicated to nurturing happy, healthy, and successful children. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and eager to support children with SEND, we’d love to hear from you.
To apply or for more information, please contact Protocol Education today. Let’s work together to create brighter futures!
Daily rate dependent on experience
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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