LSA / TA / SEN Support Worker - Needed Immediately!

Protocol Education Ltd; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking an Entry Level LSA/TA/Care Assistant/SEND Support Worker in Chelmsford. This long-term, full-time role involves supporting students with special needs and requires a passion for working with children. No prior experience is needed, and training will be provided. Candidates must have necessary qualifications and a valid DBS check.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
• Candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Responsibilities

• Support students with a variety of special needs.
• Motivate and inspire individual pupils.
• Build strong relationships with children.

Job description

Overview

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

• Do you want to make a difference?
• Are you passionate about working with children or vulnerable adults with special needs?
• Do you have a social care background?
• Or even had personal experience supporting SEND?

If so, we would love to hear from you!

Role & duties

Protocol Education are looking to recruit a learning support assistant/teaching assistant to join a SEND provision in Colchester. The students have a variety of special needs, including ASD / SEMH / MLD / SLD / PMLD or identified as having a statement of an educational need. 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, regardless of individual needs. A friendly and positive approach to teaching and learning, and the ability to quickly build strong relationships and rapport with individual children, is important.

This is a long-term, full-time position. We are looking for candidates to be available 5 days a week between the hours of 8:30am–15:30pm.

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

Qualifications & requirements

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,” which 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 Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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Safeguarding & FAQs

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. This may include an online search as part of due diligence on shortlisted applicants.