Do you enjoy supporting young people to express themselves and engage with their learning? We are seeking a Trainee Communication Support Assistant for a specialist Sunderland setting that supports learners with autism and complex learning needs.
This role provides an opportunity to help pupils communicate, interact and make connections that enhance their learning experience. You’ll be part of a team grounded in honesty, respect and meaningful learning where every child’s voice is valued.
Role Overview:
• Support pupils to engage with communication-based activities.
• Help pupils build confidence in interacting with peers and adults.
• Work alongside staff to reinforce individual communication goals.
• Participate in reflective practice and ongoing training.
We are looking for:
• A warm, attentive and adaptable individual.
• Someone who enjoys collaborating and supporting others.
• A candidate driven by inclusive values and professional growth.
Grow your skills and make a positive impact in a pupil-centred setting.
Apply now.
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 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.
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