This secondary school is known for its supportive and nurturing environment, where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a strong pastoral team and an inclusive approach to education, staff work together to ensure students feel safe, valued, and confident in their learning.
You'll be joining a friendly team that is passionate about helping young people succeed both academically and personally.
As a SEND Support Assistant, you will support students with a range of additional learning needs, helping them to access lessons, build confidence, and become more independent.
You will work closely with teachers, the SEND department, and pastoral staff to provide tailored support both in and out of the classroom.
Experience working with children or young people with SEND is highly desirable, whether in a school, care, youth work, or similar setting. However, we also welcome applications from candidates with transferable skills and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
This is a fantastic opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive secondary school while making a real difference to students' lives. Whether you're looking to build a long-term career in education, teaching, educational psychology, social work, or SEND, this role offers excellent experience in a rewarding environment.
At Protocol Education, you'll receive:
If you're ready to make a positive impact and help young people achieve their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to start your rewarding career with Protocol Education.
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.
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SEND support assistant • Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England
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