SEND Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education

  • Sunderland
  • £89-110 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
SEND Teaching AssistantProtocol Edcuation are looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant for one of our schools in Sunderland.About the RoleWe’re looking for a compassionate and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join a nurturing specialist setting where every child is given the tools and support to thrive. This is a place where inclusivity, respect, and perseverance aren’t just words on a wall they’re lived every day in classrooms and corridors.As a SEND TA, you’ll work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to create a learning environment built on trust, belonging, and opportunity.What You’ll Be DoingProviding 1:1 and small group support to pupils with diverse needsSupporting the delivery of tailored learning programmesPromoting independence and emotional wellbeing in every interactionWorking closely with the SENCO and wider team to adapt strategies that make a real differenceEncouraging pupils to embrace challenges with confidence and resilienceWhat We’re Looking ForExperience supporting children or young people with SEND (school-based or otherwise)A patient, calm, and positive approach to behaviour managementStrong communication and teamwork skillsA genuine passion for helping every child reach their full potentialWhy This School?This setting is all about creating opportunities, building confidence, and celebrating individuality. With a strong focus on community and personal growth, it’s a school where staff and pupils alike are encouraged to aim high, keep trying, and believe in themselves.Why Join Protocol Education?Weekly pay through PAYE – no umbrella companiesFREE access to our CPD Academy (including Thrive training)Personalised support from a dedicated SEND consultantOpportunities in specialist and mainstream settingsStreamlined registration and local bookingsApply today and take the next step in your SEND career, where your skills, patience, and heart for education will be truly valued.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.

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