Entry Level Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is looking for an Entry Level Learning Support Assistant to join a SEND provision in Colchester. The role involves supporting students with special needs and requires a positive approach to teaching. This is a full-time position available 5 days a week, with no prior experience necessary. The agency offers comprehensive training in safeguarding. Apply now if you have a passion for supporting children with special needs!

Benefits

Free online safeguarding training

Support for DBS check and Update Service

Qualifications

• Desire to assist in the SEND area; no experience necessary.
• All applicants require appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Responsibilities

• Inspire, motivate, challenge and support each pupil.
• Build strong relationships and rapport with individual children.

Job description

Overview

✨Entry Level LSA/TA/Care Assistant/SEND Support Worker- Required now!✨

Protocol Education are looking to recruit a learning support assistant/teaching assistant to join a SEND provision in Colchester.

The students that attend the schools have a variety of special needs, including ASD / SEMH / MLD / SLD / PMLD or have been identified as having a statement of an educational need. Therefore, a desire to assist in this area is required, but no experience is necessary!

All staff work to inspire, motivate, challenge and support each pupil, no matter what their individual needs may be. A friendly and positive approach to teaching and learning, as well as the ability to quickly build up strong relationships and rapport with individual children is important.

Responsibilities

• All staff work to inspire, motivate, challenge and support each pupil, no matter what their individual needs may be.
• A friendly and positive approach to teaching and learning, as well as the ability to quickly build up strong relationships and rapport with individual children is important.

Requirements & Availability

• Long-term, full-time position with availability 5 days a week between 8:30am–15:30pm.
• Desire to assist in the SEND area; no experience is necessary.
• All applicants require appropriate qualifications and training for this role.

Pay, Status & Safeguarding

• 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 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.
• Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

If you have a real passion for supporting children with special needs and think this role sounds right for you then please apply now!