SEN Teaching Assistant

Special Needs, Mental Health and Well-Being SupportWe are currently looking for a SEN, Mental health & well-being support TA to work in the Primary aged section of a School in Bourne End, High Wycombe.The school have a number of students with SEN needs, SEMH, anxiety and mental health issues. The students will require 1:1 support to assist with settling them into the school, support with their learning, as well as socially and emotionally. The school has excellent facilities, as well as a large car park. This role is full time to start asap or in September if needed. You will get to attend a trial day once you have passed all compliance and safeguarding checks to ensure this is the right role for you.If you have experience working with people with Mental Health & SEMH, whether it be within an educational or care setting, we encourage you to apply today.Hours: 8.30am-4pm, Monday to Friday, term time onlyThe successful applicant will: Deal with situations calmly and sensitivelyBe creative and 'think outside of the box' in their approach to supporting pupils with additional needsHave strong abilities to develop strong and trusting relationshipsBe a team player and able to work closely with other staff members and third partiesCare deeply about pupils academic, emotional, and personal development and have empathy for their individual circumstances Have a supportive and encouraging attitude, to inspire trust and to motivate studentsBe able to use their initiative in meeting the needs of the student, depending on their individual communication, and learning skillsHave a proven track record of working with young people or vulnerable adults, either on a paid or voluntary basisHave basic IT skills/ understanding The school: Regular staff recognition awardsInduction and trainingStaff teams with a real 'family' feelEasy access to public transport links and car parkingA beautiful premisis and building that you will want to work in each day In addition, Protocol Education can offer: Competitive rates of payFREE continued professional development training (CPD) including Team TeachOngoing honest, friendly, and professional support from our dedicated team of expertsA £50 bonus if you introduce someone new to Protocol Education, as a thank you If this is an opportunity that excites you, we strongly encourage you to Apply Now! 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.