Protocol Education is seeking a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work with children in SEN schools in Croydon. We collaborate with outstanding settings, providing support from dedicated professionals who assist children with additional needs. Prior experience in this area is preferred.
Job Duties:
1. Provide one-on-one mentoring support to young individuals
2. Assist in developing and implementing learning support strategies
3. Manage and address challenging behaviours effectively
Required Qualifications:
* Relevant experience in mentoring or youth support
* Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques
Education:
* Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent qualifications
* Additional qualifications in mentoring or education are desirable
Experience:
* Previous experience working with young individuals
* Proven success in providing learning support
Knowledge and Skills:
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to build trust and rapport with young people
* Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection policies
Preferred Qualifications:
* Level 3 Diploma in Youth Work Practice
* Certificate in Mentoring or Coaching
Working Conditions:
* Full-time position, Monday to Friday
* Primarily based in educational settings or community centres
* Occasional travel within the South East region may be required
Applicants must possess the necessary qualifications and training for this role. Please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for more details.
All pay rates are inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with potential for permanence in the future.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children and will conduct safeguarding checks according to the DfE guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’. This may include online searches as part of our due diligence.
We offer free online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training. All candidates must have or obtain a valid enhanced DBS check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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