Teaching Assistant; SEND

Location: Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England

Job Type: Full-Time (Monday - Friday)

Salary: £450 - £480 Per week

Benefits: PAYE

• Assist in the implementation of individual education plans for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
• Support students in their learning activities both in group settings and on a one-to-one basis
• Provide assistance with personal care needs as required
• Help create a supportive and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for students

• Minimum of GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths
• Experience working with children or individuals with SEND (in a school setting or personal experience)
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures

Relevant qualification in Education or Special Educational Needs is desirable but not mandatory

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Patience and empathy when working with students

• Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent
• First Aid certification

• Full-Time hours, Monday to Friday
• Work within a school environment
• Potential for additional training and development opportunities
• Reduced Classes (7-9 students)

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’. 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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