We’re working with a welcoming mainstream primary school looking for a compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional needs. This is a full-time role starting in September, with ongoing support and training built in.
The role includes:
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1:1 support for a KS1 or KS2 pupil with social, emotional or communication needs
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Working closely with the SENCO and classroom teacher to tailor learning
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Helping create a calm, structured day that feels safe and positive
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Spotting signs, celebrating small steps, and being a consistent, reassuring presence
What we’re looking for:
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Experience supporting children with SEND (in school or care roles)
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A warm, patient personality and great communication skills
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Confidence to adapt and think on your feet
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A genuine passion for helping children thrive
What you get from us:
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Weekly pay via PAYE (no umbrella deductions)
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Free access to our CPD Academy to keep learning
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A local consultant who listens and gets back to you
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Schools that genuinely value their support staff
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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