SEN Teaching Assistant - primary

Protocol Education is recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to work within a specialist SEND resource base attached to a mainstream primary school. The provision supports pupils with Autism, speech and language difficulties, and additional learning needs. Key Responsibilities: Supporting pupils to access learning activitiesDelivering speech and language interventionsSupporting communication developmentPromoting positive social interactionsAssisting with EHCP targetsLiaising effectively with teachers and parents Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:30am – 4:00pmFriday: 8:30am – 3:30pm Essential Criteria: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification desirablePrevious SEND experience preferredFull-time applicants onlyEnhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply and pay for oneTwo professional references required What the School Offers: Excellent SEND training opportunitiesSupportive leadership teamWell-resourced provisionOpportunity for a permanent contract 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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.