Post-16 Special Needs Support Specialist

Protocol Education; Ilford; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support post-16 students with special needs in a UK educational setting.

You will implement individual education plans, work with teachers and therapists, and help create a supportive learning environment. The role may involve personal care tasks, requires DBS checks and safeguarding training, and offers temporary status with potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience working with post 16 students with special needs.
• Knowledge of Autism and Speech and Language Difficulties.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing support and assistance to post 16 students with special needs, particularly those with Autism and Speech and Language Difficulties.
• Implementing individual education plans and behaviour support strategies.
• Assisting with personal care tasks as needed.
• Collaborating with teachers and therapists to create a supportive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with post-16 SEN students

Autism

Speech and Language Difficulties

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

Additional training in behaviour management or special education

Job description

Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support post-16 students with special needs in a UK educational setting.

You will implement individual education plans, work with teachers and therapists, and help create a supportive learning environment. The role may involve personal care tasks, requires DBS checks and safeguarding training, and offers temporary status with potential for permanency.