Job Title: SEN Trainee Teaching Assistant – Full Training Provided
 Location: Northumberland
 Salary: £83–£95 per day
 Contract: Full-time, Term Time Only
 Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Do you want a job that feels meaningful every single day?
We’re looking for trainee SEN Teaching Assistants to join friendly schools across Northumberland. You’ll be supporting children with special educational needs to learn, grow, and thrive.
This role is ideal for anyone looking to start a career in education — whether you’re a recent graduate, a parent returning to work, or simply someone who loves helping others.
What’s on offer:
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Free CPD and Thrive training to boost your skills
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A dedicated consultant to guide you through every step
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Real classroom experience with supportive staff
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Weekly pay, term-time hours, and local placements
 
We’d love to hear from you if you:
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Are caring, patient, and keen to learn
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Want to make a difference in children’s lives
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Can bring energy and positivity to every day
 
No two days are the same in this role — but every day counts.
Apply now to start your SEN journey 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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