
SEND Teaching Assistant
- Wallsend, Tyne and Wear
- Permanent
- Full-time
Full-time | Long-term | £89–£110 per day | Start: September 2025Support that makes a difference—right when it matters most.We’re looking for a resilient, compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary provision in North Tyneside. The school works with young people aged 11–16 who’ve found mainstream education tough—whether due to trauma, social and emotional needs, or a breakdown in relationships at school.Your role? To bring calm, consistent support that helps pupils rebuild confidence, trust, and belief in what they can achieve.Why this role stands out:Be part of a skilled, supportive team that genuinely wants every learner to succeedGet the training and space to build strong relationships with pupils who need stability and a listening earSee real progress—both academic and emotional—every single weekYour day-to-day:Providing 1:1 or small group support across core subjectsHelping pupils manage their emotions and behaviour in a structured, low-stress environmentSupporting teachers to deliver a curriculum that’s flexible and meaningfulCelebrating every step forward, no matter how small it seemsWhat we’re looking for:Experience supporting young people with SEMH, trauma, or behaviour needsA calm, steady presence with the ability to support emotional regulationSomeone proactive, adaptable, and grounded in empathyA good sense of humour and patience to make school feel like a positive place again👉 If you’re Thrive trained, fantastic. If not, don’t worry—we’ll provide FREE Thrive training to give you the tools and confidence to shine in specialist settings like this one.With Protocol Education, you’ll get:Weekly PAYE pay (no umbrella deductions)FREE CPD Academy acce
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