This welcoming South Shields school is built on strong relationships, consistency and a belief that every child deserves to feel understood. Staff take a calm, child-centred approach, focusing on emotional wellbeing alongside learning. They’re now looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who shares these values and wants to make a genuine difference.
Your role will include
1. Providing 1:1 and small group SEN support
2. Helping pupils manage emotions and engage with learning
3. Working closely with class teachers and SEN staff
What we’re looking for
4. Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs
5. A calm, patient and caring approach
6. Confidence building positive relationships
Why work through Protocol Education
7. Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
8. FREE access to our CPD Academy
9. A dedicated consultant who genuinely listens
10. Roles across mainstream, SEND and alternative provisions
11. FREE Thrive training to support emotional wellbeing
Apply now and help pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn.
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.
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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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