SEND Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education Ltd; Croydon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering school in Croydon is looking for a passionate Learning Support Assistant to support students with special educational needs. This full-time role involves working closely with students and staff to enhance engagement and learning outcomes, offering an opportunity to make a real difference in children's lives.

Benefits

Free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children.
• Driven and enthusiastic.
• Appropriate qualifications and training for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 or in small groups.
• Empower learning for students with MLD and SLD.
• Build positive relationships with children, staff, and parents.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patience

Teamwork

Education

No prior school experience required

Job description

Are You Ready to Make a Difference? Join Our SEND Teaching Assistants Team!

Do you have apassion for working with childrenand want to create meaningful change in the lives of those with special educational needs? Are you driven, enthusiastic, and ready to inspire? If so, we have theperfect opportunityfor you!

A thriving specialist school in Croydon is searching for a Learning Support Assistant (LSA), Teaching Assistant (TA), Learning Mentor, Healthcare Assistant, or Support Worker to join their dedicated teamASAP!

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a school built aroundnurturing and empowering childrenwith Moderate and Severe Learning Disabilities (MLD & SLD).
• Develop your skills in arewarding, hands-on environmentwith full training provided.
• Shape the future of children’s lives, helping them grow, engage, and achieve.

What You'll Do:

• Work5 days a weekin school or college provisions, supporting students 1:1 or in small groups.
• Empower learning, boost engagement, and raise attainment for students with MLD and SLD.
• Buildpositive relationshipswith children, staff, and parents to ensure seamless support between school and home.
• Cultivate your skills as an LSA while experiencing thejoy of making a lasting impact.

Details:

• Full-time role(8:30am – 3:30pm) Hours may vary
• No prior school experience required! Whether you're agraduate, support worker, healthcare assistant, youth worker, or have personal experience, we welcome you!

If you're ready to take on this life-changing role,APPLY NOWand be part of something truly special!

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 Disclosure and Barring Service (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.

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 Disclosure and Barring Service (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.