Job Title: 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant
We are working with a school in Shrewsbury to appoint a 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant who has experience, or an interest, in supporting children with special educational needs, such as autism.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with pupils and assisting them on their learning journey. You will need to understand the subjects you support, demonstrate a fair attitude, and apply rules consistently. Resilience and excellent de-escalation skills are essential.
The role involves nurturing supportive relationships and taking a practical, hands-on approach to supporting teaching. You will also be required to assist children during lunch times.
Preferred qualifications include relevant NVQ qualifications or equivalent. Candidates should have a good standard of English and Mathematics and basic computer skills. Previous experience is desirable.
Responsibilities and Requirements:
1. Supporting pupils with needs such as Asperger's, Autism, ADHD, speech and/or language difficulties, cerebral palsy.
2. Working with children with challenging behaviour.
3. Implementing successful strategies to engage pupils with specific and significant needs.
4. Being flexible and adaptable with timetabling and routines.
5. Communicating effectively with parents and staff.
Candidate Requirements:
* Reside in the UK
* Have the right to work in the UK
* Possess an enhanced DBS check
All applicants must have the necessary qualifications and training. Please refer to the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
Pay rates are inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This is a temporary position, with the possibility of becoming permanent later.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding children and conducts safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance. This may include an online search 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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