Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist educational provider in Upminster is seeking a Learning Support Assistant to support children with special needs in a caring environment. This full-time role requires a friendly demeanor and a passion for helping children. Competitive PAYE pay and professional development opportunities are offered. Candidates will require appropriate qualifications and training.

Benefits

Competitive PAYE pay

Continuous professional development

£50 referral bonus

Qualifications

• Certificates in Manual Handling, Hoist, First Aid, Care would be admired.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special needs in a specialist school setting.
• Develop positive relationships with pupils.
• Work on a long-term, full-time basis (5 days a week).

Skills

Passion for supporting children

Friendly and positive approach

Job description

Overview

Seeking a Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Upminster.

What you will do

You will join a great team that predominantly works with children who have a variety of special needs, including MLD, SLD, ASD and PMLD. A desire to assist in this area is required, but no experience is necessary. You will bring a friendly and positive approach to teaching and learning and build strong relationships with individual children.

Responsibilities

• Support children with special needs in a specialist school setting (including MLD, SLD, ASD, PMLD).
• Develop positive relationships with pupils and contribute to a nurturing learning environment.
• Work on a long-term, full-time basis (5 days a week between 8:30am and 3:30pm).

Qualifications and desirable training

• Certificates in Manual Handling, Hoist, First Aid, Care would be admired.

Why this role stands out

• Competitive PAYE pay that reflects your skills and experience.
• Continuous professional development and support from experienced consultants who understand the sector.
• £50 referral bonus when you recommend someone who joins our team.

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

Notes

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