SEND Creative Learning Support Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Chesterfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Une école primaire dynamique à Sheffield cherche un assistant de soutien à l'apprentissage créatif pour rejoindre son équipe SEND. Vous aiderez les enfants ayant des besoins supplémentaires à développer leur confiance et leurs compétences sociales, tout en apportant créativité et énergie à chaque moment. Ce poste à temps plein requiert une passion pour l'éducation et le travail avec les jeunes.

Benefits

Opportunités de travail flexible si nécessaire

Soutien d'un consultant expérimenté

Rémunération hebdomadaire

Qualifications

• Expérience requise avec des enfants ayant des besoins d'apprentissage ou comportementaux.
• Formation dans des domaines créatifs, si applicable.
• Perspective positive et sens de l'humour appréciés.

Responsibilities

• Soutenir les enfants avec des besoins spéciaux tout au long de la journée scolaire.
• Travailler avec les spécialistes et enseignants pour des interventions personnalisées.
• Encadrer des sessions individuelles et en petits groupes.

Skills

Expérience avec des enfants âgés de 3 à 10 ans

Intérêt pour l'éducation

Créativité

Patience

Anglais et Mathématiques (niveaux EYFS à KS2)

Job description

Creative Learning Support Assistant

Location:Chesterfield
Start Date: New Term
Hours: Full-time, Term Time Only (8:30am–3:30pm)
Pay: Based on experience and qualifications

New Term, New Role?

If you’ve got a creative spark and a passion for helping children with additional needs flourish, this one’s for you.

We’re working with a lively, forward-thinking primary school in Sheffield that’s looking for a brilliant Learning Support Assistant to join their vibrant SEND team. You’ll be joining a warm, collaborative group of professionals—many with backgrounds in creative arts or psychology—who are committed to building a fun, nurturing environment where every child can thrive.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting children with SEND across the school day—including playtime and lunch

• Helping pupils build confidence in communication, play, social interaction and motor skills

• Working closely with specialists and teachers to deliver tailored interventions

• Guiding individual and small group sessions, and supporting pupils in class

• Bringing energy, creativity and patience into every moment

You’ll need:

• Experience working with children aged 3–10, especially those with learning or behavioural needs

• OR a background in creative fields (acting, music, art) with a real interest in education

• A resilient, positive outlook and a cracking sense of humour

• Strong English and Maths skills (EYFS to KS2 level)

• A team spirit and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced, joyful school day

What’s on offer:

• A full-time, term-time-only role with the potential to go permanent

• Opportunities to work flexibly if needed

• Weekly pay and support from a friendly, experienced consultant

• The chance to be part of something really special—making learning fun and accessible for all

If this sounds like your next move, we’d love to chat.

Contact Sophie on 0114 252 1970 or email [e-mail]

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.

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