Creative Classroom Assistant

6 days ago


Sunderland, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time
A Unique Opportunity Awaits in a Special Needs School in Sunderland

Calling all creative individuals with backgrounds in art, music, or acting We are currently seeking passionate individuals eager to unleash their talents in the distinctive environment of a special needs school in Sunderland.

As a Creative Classroom Assistant, you will play a critical role in cultivating creativity and enhancing students' abilities in a vibrant sensory setting. Your responsibilities will include improving hand-eye coordination, speech and language skills, social and communication abilities, independence, and cognitive processes.

But that's not all - you will also have the exciting opportunity to dive into various subjects, such as cooking, art, and music.

Key Details:

  • Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 3:30
  • Engage students through dynamic activities like music, art, P.E. and cooking
  • Provide personalised support, focusing on elevating students' communication and hand-eye coordination
  • Assist with sensory integration in the classroom
  • Collaborate with teachers to assess students' levels and abilities
  • Ensure faithful implementation of the school's principles and policies

The Role: As a Creative Classroom SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be an essential part of our SEN department, working closely with teachers to support students with a range of special educational needs. Your creativity, patience, and enthusiasm will help foster a positive learning atmosphere where every student feels valued and motivated.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN, adapting teaching methods to meet their unique needs.
  • Creative Learning: Assist in the development and implementation of creative and engaging lesson plans that cater to different learning styles and abilities.
  • Classroom Assistance: Support the class teacher in managing the classroom, preparing materials, and ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.
  • Emotional and Social Support: Help students develop social skills and emotional resilience, providing encouragement and positive reinforcement.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, SEN coordinators, and other staff members to create and maintain individualized education plans (IEPs) and track student progress.
  • Communication: Foster strong relationships with parents and guardians, keeping them informed about their child's progress and any concerns.

About You:

  • Passionate Educator: You have a genuine passion for working with children with SEN and a commitment to inclusive education.
  • Creative Thinker: Your creativity shines through in your approach to teaching, making learning fun and accessible for all students.
  • Patient and Empathetic: You possess exceptional patience and empathy, understanding the diverse needs of students and providing a supportive learning environment.
  • Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are eager to work with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community.
  • Experienced: Previous experience working with children with SEN is desirable, but a willingness to learn and grow in this field is essential.

Qualifications:

  • Relevant qualifications in education or childcare.
  • Experience working with children with SEN is a plus.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • A positive and proactive attitude.

Why Join Us?

  • Supportive Environment: Work in a school that values every member of the team and provides ongoing professional development.
  • Innovative Teaching: Be part of a forward-thinking school that embraces new teaching methods and ideas.
  • Community Impact: Make a real difference in the lives of students and their families.
  • Location: Enjoy working in the vibrant city of Sunderland, with its rich cultural heritage and beautiful coastline.

How to Apply: If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and bring your creativity to our classrooms, we would love to hear from you Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are the perfect fit for this role to lewis.sutherlandprotocol-education.

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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