Trainee Teaching Assistant

Location: Sunderland
Job Type: Supply Teaching
Industry: SEN Support Jobs
Reference: 311020821
Salary: £90 - 110 per day
Job Published: about 3 hours ago

We are recruiting Trainee Teaching Assistants to support pupils with behavioural and emotional needs within a specialist provision. You will work closely with experienced staff, gaining valuable experience while supporting pupils to re-engage with learning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support pupils with behaviour and emotional regulation.

  • Assist with small group and 1:1 activities.

  • Help maintain a calm and structured learning environment.

  • Encourage positive routines and social development.

  • Support pupils during lessons and transitions.

Skills & Experience

  • Desire to work in education or behaviour support.

  • Resilient, empathetic and proactive attitude.

  • Ability to build rapport with pupils.

  • Background in care, youth work or similar is beneficial.

Why Join?

This role offers a rewarding starting point for those looking to build a long-term career supporting vulnerable pupils.

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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