Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Sunderland
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: SEN
Reference: kfjf
Salary: £90 - 110 per day
Job Published: 9 days ago

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Location: Sunderland
Salary: £90–£110 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term, part time or daily work available
Start Date: Immediate

Are you a qualified Level 2 Teaching Assistant looking to make a real difference in the classroom?

We’re working with a specialist school in Sunderland who are seeking a committed and caring Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is perfect for someone who is passionate about supporting children with additional needs and who thrives in a collaborative, nurturing environment.

Your role will involve:

  • Supporting teachers with day-to-day classroom activities and preparation

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to help pupils access learning

  • Assisting with behaviour management and promoting positive routines

  • Encouraging pupils’ independence, confidence, and social development

  • Working closely with the SEN team to deliver targeted support

What we’re looking for:

  • A recognised Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

  • Experience supporting children in mainstream or SEND settings (desirable)

  • A calm, patient approach with excellent communication skills

  • The ability to work well as part of a supportive team

  • Flexibility and enthusiasm to get involved in all aspects of school life

Why join Protocol Education?

  • Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella deductions

  • Free CPD, including Thrive training, to enhance your skills

  • A dedicated consultant who understands SEND and local schools

  • Long-term opportunities with progression routes into Level 3 roles

✨ If you’re ready to take your Level 2 qualification into a role where every day makes a difference, apply today and start your journey with us.

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.

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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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