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Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant (Makaton)Protocol Education • Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
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Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant (Makaton)

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant (Makaton)

Protocol Education • Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
30+ days ago
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Job description

Do you thrive in specialist education and have experience supporting pupils with communication needs?

We're seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants with Makaton experience to join specialist SEND provisions across South Shields.

You'll support children with Autism, profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), speech and language needs and additional communication needs, helping them engage in learning through personalised support and effective communication strategies.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience within SEND.
  • Makaton training or confident practical use of Makaton.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • A positive, resilient and caring attitude.

If you're passionate about making a difference every day, we'd love to hear from you.

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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Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant (Makaton) • Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England

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