Impactful SEND Support Assistant – Empower Students

Protocol Education Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable educational organization in South Gloucestershire is seeking an Education Support Assistant to join their SEND team. The role involves delivering targeted support to students, promoting wellbeing and safety, and building positive relationships. Candidates should have a good education background, experience with SEND, and strong communication skills. The school offers a supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and benefits like a pension scheme and discounts. This temporary position may become permanent.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Local Government Pension Scheme

Employee wellbeing support

Technology and gym membership discounts

Life assurance

Cycle-to-work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people with SEND.
• An understanding of effective interventions and the use of data to measure impact.
• Additional SEND training or experience with provision mapping tools is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver 1:1 and small-group SEND interventions.
• Support students in lessons and around the school site.
• Contribute to the Assess-Plan-Do-Review process and monitor progress.
• Build positive relationships with students, families, staff, and external professionals.
• Support teachers with planning, resources, and SEND documentation.
• Promote positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safety across the school.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Patience

Empathy

Ability to support secondary-age students

Education

Good standard of education including English and Maths

Job description

A reputable educational organization in South Gloucestershire is seeking an Education Support Assistant to join their SEND team. The role involves delivering targeted support to students, promoting wellbeing and safety, and building positive relationships. Candidates should have a good education background, experience with SEND, and strong communication skills. The school offers a supportive culture, professional development opportunities, and benefits like a pension scheme and discounts. This temporary position may become permanent.