Join Our Team: Make a Difference for Children with Challenging Behaviour

Position: SEMH Learning Support Assistant Location: South Tyneside Salary: £83 - £100 per day, paid weekly, NO umbrella companies ⏰ Working Hours: 6.5-hour days

Are you committed to empowering children facing academic and mental health challenges? Protocol Education is seeking a compassionate individual to provide one-on-one support to a student with challenging behaviour at a secondary school in North Tyneside. In this role, you'll offer tailored mental health and academic assistance, shaping a brighter future for a child navigating Social, Emotional, Mental Health (SEMH) difficulties.

Our students have diverse needs, from Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) to complex learning disabilities. As part of a supportive local authority, we prioritize nurturing self-esteem, personal targets, and a love for learning. Join our team dedicated to inspiring and supporting each pupil, regardless of their unique challenges.

Did you know? 70% of mental health issues begin in childhood. We seek a professional with a strong commitment to supporting children with additional needs. The ideal candidate will demonstrate adaptability and outstanding behaviour management skills to meet each child's requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one support to a child with challenging behaviour.
• Offer tailored mental health and academic assistance.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive learning environment.

We're Looking for Someone Who:

• Believes in the potential of every student.
• Possesses determination, passion, and inspiring leadership.
• Utilizes various communication methods effectively.
• Cares deeply about promoting wellbeing in the school community.

What We Offer:

• Competitive rates reflecting your experience.
• Continuous professional development opportunities.
• Access to free webinars and social events.
• Supportive network for Newly Qualified Teachers (NQTs) and Early Career Teachers (ECTs).
• Assistance with CV writing and marketing tools.

Ready to make a positive impact? Apply now to join our team! Your contribution could be the catalyst for a brighter future for a child in need.

If you're enthusiastic about supporting children with SEMH needs, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to (url removed) or call Lewis on (phone number removed).

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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