Creative Arts Learning Support Specialist

Protocol Education Limited; Shrewsbury; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay with no hidden deducts

Free Thrive Approach training and CPD

Dedicated consultant support

Access to local SEND and mainstream op

Referral bonuses and career guidance

Job summary

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Artistic Learning Support Worker to join a well-established SEND school in Shrewsbury. You will support pupils with complex needs using creative and sensory-based approaches, working one-to-one and in small groups to help them engage with education.

You will work closely with teachers and support staff to tailor learning experiences to each pupil’s needs, helping them express themselves, build confidence and develop essential life skills in a

Qualifications

• Has a background, experience or qualifications in art, drama, music, performing arts, creative therapies or a similar field.
• Has experience working with children or young people, ideally those with SEND.
• Has an understanding of autism, SEMH needs and the challenges some pupils may face in an educational setting.
• Is patient, empathetic, adaptable and confident in responding to individual needs.
• Can build positive relationships and use creative thinking to overcome barriers to learning.
• Is passionate about inclusion and helping young people reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils' educational, social and emotional development through creative activities.
• Using art, drama, music, movement and sensory approaches to encourage communication and engagement.
• Providing one-to-one and small-group support tailored to individual learning needs and EHCP targets.
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence, resilience and positive relationships.
• Supporting emotional regulation and encouraging participation in daily routines.
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff to deliver personalised learning strategies.
• Creating a welcoming, inclusive and stimulating environment where every pupil feels valued and supported.

Skills

Art

Drama

Music

Performing arts

Creative therapies

SEND experience

Job description

Protocol Education Limited is seeking a dedicated Artistic Learning Support Worker to join a well-established SEND school in Shrewsbury. You will support pupils with complex needs using creative and sensory-based approaches, working one-to-one and in small groups to help them engage with education.

You will work closely with teachers and support staff to tailor learning experiences to each pupil’s needs, helping them express themselves, build confidence and develop essential life skills in a