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LSA / TA / SEND Support Worker / Youth Worker / Care Assistant 

Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of children?
Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special needs?
Are you interested in working in a thriving specialist school environment?

If so, we want to hear from you!

A specialist school in Southend-on-Sea is looking for dedicated individuals to join their team. We welcome applicants from surrounding areas such as Chelmsford, Billericay, Basildon, Benfleet, and Wickford.

About the School:
The school supports children with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD) and is committed to helping every student reach their full potential.

The Role:

Work 5 days a week within the school or college provision, supporting students with severe and complex needs in small groups or on a 1:1 basis

Help improve student engagement, interaction, and attainment

Learn and develop your skills as an LSA / TA / Support Worker

Work closely with parents to ensure continuity of support between school and home

Bring a friendly, positive approach to teaching and learning, and quickly build strong relationships with individual children

Details:

Full-time, temp-to-permanent opportunity

Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm

Previous school experience is welcomed, but not essential – graduates, support workers, healthcare assistants, youth workers, or anyone with relevant experience are encouraged to apply!

If this sounds like the role for you, APPLY NOW and start making a difference!

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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