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Experienced Support Workers required (PE11134240)


Location
Leeds, England
Sector
Social Care
Salary
£60.00 to £80.00 per day

Do you have a background in any of the following: Social Work, Youth Work, Residential or Community Support, Classroom Support, Classroom Management?

Have you experience with children and young adults living with ASD, SEMH, Asperger's, MLD, PMLD or other learning difficulties?

As an SEN Teaching Assistant you will be in a position to help make a huge difference to young people's prospects.

You will work alongside a specialist teacher delivering individual and group learning to students.

We are looking for determined, passionate individuals for immediate work in established schools throughout Leeds and Bradford to;

* Aid pupils to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his or her own.
* To ensure pupils are able to effectively use equipment and materials provided.
* Motivate and encourage pupils as required, by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to pupils' needs
* Assist in areas the pupil may have additional difficulties, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, handwriting/presentation
* Using praise, commentary and assistance to encourage pupils to concentrate and stay focussed on tasks.

The ideal person for this role will have the following:

* Experience of working with young people
* TA/Mentor/Youth Work/ Community Work background
* Experience working with challenging behaviour and/or learning difficulties
* Knowledge of the range of different types of learning difficulties and disabilities
* Be trained in Team Teach or be willing to undergo training if necessary.

In return we can offer

* Flexible working hours - You decide the days you want to work.
* The National Living Wage - With weekly pay
* Support with your CPD.
* A dedicated SEN consultant there to make sure you're getting the work that you want.

Please click apply if you have the relevant experience and one of our team will be in touch for a chat. For any questions regarding this position please don't hesitate to contact Protocol Education on 0113 246 8220. We look forward to hearing from you.


All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see protocol-education.com/FAQs 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 also offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers, if your certificates are not within the last 12 months.  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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