SEND Teaching Assistant

2 weeks ago


Nottingham, United Kingdom Protocol Education Full time
Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Highland, Highland, Nottingham

Job Type: Contract, expected to work Full-Time hours

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £83 - £90 Per day

Qualifications: Level 3 teaching assistant, manual handling

Protocol Education are working with a SEND school where, everyone is treasured, celebrated, and encouraged to reach their highest potential. Both their dedicated staff and supportive parents hold high expectations for every aspect of school life, from the curriculum to their extensive range of extended services. The students come with a diverse range of learning, health, physical, social, and emotional needs, many facing a blend of these challenges.

The goal for ALL our students is the same: to empower them to thrive now and in their lives beyond school. The curriculum is carefully crafted to meet each student's unique needs and aspirations, providing them with a rich life experience and equipping them to lead contented and purposeful lives.

The foundation of learning for all students is readiness. The school support their students to be contented, regulated, and curious learners. The school employs interventions, specialised equipment, and professionals, in addition to their nurturing environment and skilled staff team, to foster this development.

Job Duties:
  • Supporting students with diverse needs
  • Assisting in implementing individual education plan targets
  • Utilising interventions and specialised equipment for student development
  • Providing emotional support and guidance
  • Collaborating with teachers and professionals to create a supportive learning environment
Required Qualifications:
  • Level 3 qualification or HLTA qualification
  • Degree in relevant field
Education, Experience, Knowledge, and Skills:
  • Experience working with students with special educational needs
  • Knowledge of Makaton and other communication strategies
  • Strong literacy and numeracy skills
  • Excellent verbal communication skills
  • Patience and empathy in supporting students
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Additional training in specific interventions such as music therapy or sensory occupational therapy
Working Conditions:
  • Temp to Perm
  • Supportive and inclusive school environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Varied tasks and responsibilities on a day-to-day basis

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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