Student Support Assistant(SEN)

Protocol Education Ltd; City of Westminster; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support provider in the City of Westminster is seeking a dedicated Student Support Assistant to help students with special educational needs. This role involves providing one-on-one support in an academic setting, creating tailored learning plans, and helping manage classroom behavior. The position is temporary with a potential transition to permanent. Full training and safeguarding checks will be provided.

Benefits

FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training

Competitive pay rates with holiday pay included

Qualifications

• Must have appropriate qualifications and training for the role.
• All candidates must have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Responsibilities

• Assist students who need extra help in class.
• Work closely with teachers to create special plans for students with different needs.
• Help students behave well in class by using special strategies.

Job description

Student Support Assistant (SEND)

Full time: 8:30-3:30

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant.

Role Overview

You will be working under the direction/guidance of the class teacher/SENCO/SEN Manager, to supervise and provide support for students with SEND to enable them to learn as effectively as possible on their own and in group situations, considering their specialist needs. You will support the students academically KS3-5 (language, reading, writing, spelling and mathematics) and encourage concentration and social skills. You will be responsible for the delivery of any special programmes & monitor the students' progress/report.

Responsibilities

• Helping Individual Students: Assist students who need extra help in class, ensuring they understand lessons and can join in activities.
• Working with Teachers: Work closely with teachers to create special plans for students with different needs, like learning disabilities or behavioural challenges.
• Dealing with Behaviour: Help students behave well in class by using special strategies to keep things calm and friendly.

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.

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