1:1 SEN Support Assistant — Empower a Learner’s Confidence

Protocol Education Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive weekly PAYE

September start

Opportunities in Bristol schools

Free CPD and specialist training

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term and permanent opportunities

Job summary

Protocol Education is recruiting a caring 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to work with a pupil needing additional help to thrive at school in Bristol. You will help the pupil feel safe, included and ready to learn, while collaborating with teachers and parents.

The role requires passion for SEN, a calm and patient approach, and strong communication. DBS Update Service required or willingness to apply, with full-time hours starting in September.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
• A calm, patient and supportive approach.
• Strong communication skills.
• Experience with SEN (school-based or otherwise).
• A willingness to learn and adapt.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with additional needs, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, Speech and Language and other SEND.
• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assisting teachers with classroom activities.
• Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence, and engagement.
• Promoting positive behaviour and creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.

Skills

SEN passion

Calm and patient

Strong communication

SEN experience

Willingness to learn

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Job description

Protocol Education is recruiting a caring 1:1 SEN Support Assistant to work with a pupil needing additional help to thrive at school in Bristol. You will help the pupil feel safe, included and ready to learn, while collaborating with teachers and parents.

The role requires passion for SEN, a calm and patient approach, and strong communication. DBS Update Service required or willingness to apply, with full-time hours starting in September.