Job Description
SEN Support Assistant – Mainstream Primary School
Protocol Education is working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive mainstream primary school in Camden, who are looking for an SEN Support Assistant to join their team.
This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and wants to make a meaningful difference in a mainstream classroom setting.
About the RoleAs an SEN Support Assistant, you’ll work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to support pupils with additional needs, helping them access learning in a way that works for them.
You’ll provide a mix of one-to-one and small group support, adapting activities, offering encouragement, and helping pupils feel confident and included in the classroom. Your role will be key in creating a calm, positive environment where every child feels understood and supported.
You’ll be part of a caring and collaborative team, focused on helping every child progress at their own pace and celebrating each step forward.
What We’re Looking For• Experience working with children with SEN, or in a school setting• A calm, patient and empathetic approach• Strong communication and teamwork skills• Confidence supporting pupils with a range of additional needs• A genuine passion for inclusive education• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
Why Work With Protocol EducationProtocol Education works closely with schools across Haringey, offering consistent placements in supportive, well-led environments where you can really make an impact.
You’ll receive weekly pay, access to high-quality CPD, including FREE safeguarding and Prevent training, and support from a dedicated consultant who takes the time to match you with the right school.
Apply Now – SEN Support AssistantSend your CV today to or call to find out more.
No cover letter needed.
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, with the potential for a permanent role in some cases.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We carry out safeguarding checks in line with DfE guidance, including online searches where appropriate.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training. All candidates must hold, or be willing to obtain, an enhanced DBS and subscribe to the Update Service.
Full support is provided throughout the process. For more details, please visit the Protocol Education website.
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.