Do you want a rewarding career supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties and complex needs?
Specialist schools across South Tyneside are seeking dedicated Learning Support Assistants to support children with Autism, complex learning needs and physical disabilities.
Responsibilities
- Provide individualised support throughout the school day
- Support communication and sensory development
- Assist with personal care where required
- Encourage participation and engagement in lessons
- Work alongside therapy and education teams
You Will Need
- A caring and nurturing nature
- Resilience and a positive attitude
- Experience in SEND, care or support work desirable
- Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion
Perfect For
- Health & Social Care graduates
- Support workers
- Residential care workers
- Learning support assistants looking to specialise in SEND
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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