Healthcare to Education: SEND Support Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Healthcare Support Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Cramlington. The role supports pupils with complex needs, autism, physical disabilities and communication difficulties, working closely with teachers and therapists to promote wellbeing and learning.

We welcome healthcare professionals seeking a transition into education. You will undertake safeguarding checks, contribute to personalised support plans, and help pupils develop

Qualifications

• Experience with healthcare, care or SEND settings is beneficial.
• Strong communication and collaboration with teachers and therapists.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil well-being.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils during lessons and activities.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Encouraging independence and life skills.
• Supporting emotional and physical wellbeing.
• Working with teachers and therapists.
• Building positive relationships with pupils.
• Promoting engagement with learning.
• Celebrating progress and achievements.

Job description

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time Healthcare Support Assistant to join a specialist SEND school in Cramlington. The role supports pupils with complex needs, autism, physical disabilities and communication difficulties, working closely with teachers and therapists to promote wellbeing and learning.

We welcome healthcare professionals seeking a transition into education. You will undertake safeguarding checks, contribute to personalised support plans, and help pupils develop