Are you passionate about making a real difference in young peoples lives?
- Do you enjoy working with children or vulnerable adults?
- Do you have a background in Education, social care or support work?
- Or personal experience supporting individuals who have experienced Trauma, Distress, Challenging behaviour or SEND?
If so, this could be the perfect role for you.
Protocol Education are currently recruiting a Learning Support Assistant / Teaching Assistant to join a supportive SEMH Provision in Witham You'll be part of a dedicated team working with students who have Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
About the role:
- Supporting students on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Helping to manage behaviour and encourage engagement in learning
- Building strong, trusting relationships with pupils
- Working alongside experienced staff in a collaborative environment
What we're looking for:
- A positive, resilient and proactive attitude
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- A genuine interest in supporting young people with additional needs
- Experience is beneficial but not essential - the right mindset and personality is key
The details:
- Full-time, long-term position
- Monday to Thurs, 08:30 - 4pm / Fri 3:30pm finish
- Sites based in Witham, Heybridge, Colchester and Clacton
We welcome applicants from:
Chelmsford, Witham, Maldon, Braintree, Colchester, Tendring and surrounding areas.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with a strong character who thrives in a challenging but highly fulfilling environment.
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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Mental Health Support Worker / Behaviour Mentor in Chelmsford employer: Protocol Education Limited
Protocol Education is an excellent employer for EYFS and KS1 Teachers, offering a supportive work culture in the welcoming communities of Radstock and Midsomer Norton. With a focus on professional development, teachers can expect ample opportunities for growth while working collaboratively with dedicated staff to inspire young learners in engaging classroom environments. Join us to make a meaningful impact during these crucial early stages of education.
Contact Details:
Protocol Education Limited Recruitment Team
