We are working with an inclusive primary setting in Sunderland to recruit a SEMH Teaching Assistant to support pupils with emotional and behavioural needs. The school focuses on early intervention, nurture and consistency to help pupils succeed. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys supporting younger pupils in a calm, structured environment. Sunderland | On-site parking available, ideal for drivers £85 – £100 per day | PAYE About the role Provide 1:1 and small group SEMH support Support pupils with emotional regulation Encourage positive routines and behaviour Work closely with class teachers and SEN staff About the school Nurture-focused primary school Clear expectations and routines Strong pastoral and SEN support Easily accessible by car from surrounding areas The ideal candidate Experience with SEMH or behaviour support Patient, empathetic and consistent approach Confident working with primary-aged pupils Why work with Protocol Education Weekly PAYE pay Dedicated consultant support Access to CPD and Thrive training Long-term placement opportunities 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.