If you thrive in a structured environment where everyone knows their role, this could be the one. A Sunderland-based specialist school is looking for an SEN TA to support pupils with autism and additional needs. What makes this school different A highly structured school day with clear routines A strong focus on communication and life skills Consistent approaches across the whole team A calm, purposeful atmosphere The role Supporting pupils to engage in learning, follow routines, and develop independence. Responsibilities Use visual supports and communication tools Support transitions between lessons and activities Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing Work collaboratively with a close-knit team About you You like structure and consistency You’re calm under pressure You build trust through patience and reliability Consistency is key here, and you could be exactly what they need. 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.