We are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to support pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs.

About the role:

You will work closely with pupils who require additional emotional and behavioural support to access learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEMH needs
• Support emotional regulation and behaviour management
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
• Encourage engagement with learning activities
• Work alongside staff to implement behaviour strategies

Requirements:

• Resilient, calm, and patient
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Interest in behaviour and SEMH support
• Experience desirable but not essential

Working Hours:

• Full-time
• 8:30am – 3:30pm

A highly rewarding opportunity within SEND support jobs in Gateshead.

Apply now to make a real difference every day.

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.

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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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