Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant for Specialist Resource Provision at a Mainstream School in Maidstone

Are you a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant? Join our team in Maidstone, working in a specialist resource provision at a mainstream school, providing crucial support to students with diverse special educational needs.

**About the Role**:
As an SEN Teaching Assistant in the specialist resource provision, you will have a significant impact on students' lives, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment. Collaborating closely with teachers and the school's SENCO, you'll assist in developing personalized learning plans and providing one-on-one support to address each student's unique needs.

Your responsibilities will include promoting students' social and emotional development, helping them overcome challenges, and ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment. Your compassionate approach and adaptability will be instrumental in fostering student growth and academic progress.

Joining our team, you'll contribute to a vibrant mainstream school that values inclusivity and ensures every student receives the necessary support to thrive.

**About the School**:
Our partner mainstream school in Maidstone is dedicated to delivering high-quality education and comprehensive support to students with diverse needs. The specialist resource provision within the school caters to students with various special educational needs, creating a nurturing environment where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their potential.

You'll be part of a supportive school community, collaborating with experienced educators and support staff, all driven by a commitment to empowering students to succeed academically and personally. The school's inclusive approach ensures that every student receives the attention and care they deserve.

**Requirements**:

- Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant is advantageous, but we welcome applicants with a passion for supporting students with diverse needs.
- Understanding of various special educational needs, such as PMLD, SEMH, ASC, ADHD, or challenging behavior.
- Compassion, patience, and adaptability are essential attributes for success in this role.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with students and staff.

**About Protocol Education**:
Protocol Education is a reputable education recruitment and supply agency, committed to the development and growth of young people. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work in different school settings, gain diverse experience, and positively impact students' lives.

**What Protocol Education Offers**:

- Competitive rates of pay for supply work.
- Flexible working hours to suit your schedule.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Dedicated consultant support for ongoing guidance and assistance.

**How to Apply**:
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.

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