SEN Teaching Assistant – Sunderland This inclusive Sunderland school believes every child deserves patience, understanding and the chance to succeed in their own way. With a strong focus on emotional wellbeing, consistency and positive relationships, the staff team works together to support pupils who need a little extra care. They’re now looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who shares these values. Your role will include Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs Helping pupils regulate emotions and access learning Working closely with teachers and SEN staff to create a calm, supportive environment What we’re looking for Experience supporting children or young people with SEN or additional needs A patient, caring and resilient approach Confidence building positive relationships Why work through Protocol Education Weekly pay through PAYE, no umbrella companies FREE access to our online CPD Academy A dedicated consultant who actually listens Opportunities across mainstream, SEND and alternative provisions Access to FREE Thrive training to strengthen your impact Apply now to make a real difference, one pupil at a time. 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.