Overview
Fenham, Newcastle | Full-time | £89.38–£95 per day | Term-time only | Core hours: 8:30 - 15:30
Role
We’re seeking a calm, energetic 1:1 SEND Support Assistant to work closely with a Year 3 pupil. The school supports children with high needs and has a hands-on SENCO alongside you. The school is a welcoming, community-driven primary school that values inclusion and nurturing every child as an individual. The team is experienced, supportive, and passionate about helping pupils thrive.
Responsibilities
You’ll be the child’s go-to adult. They’re sociable, active, and enjoy outdoors, but may find classroom expectations challenging when overwhelmed. The ability to stay calm, patient, and consistent is key to supporting demand avoidance and dysregulation.
Perfect for
* Psychology or sports graduates looking for hands-on experience
* Future teachers, youth workers, or educational psychologists
* People who understand that relationship first makes everything else possible
No classroom experience? The school welcomes applicants with the right attitude and ability to connect with children.
What’s in it for you
* Weekly PAYE pay: no umbrella company in sight
* FREE Thrive training to boost your skill set and confidence
* Friendly, expert support from your Protocol Education consultant
* Access to our CPD Academy full of SEND and behaviour training
All applicants 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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