Graduate 1:1 Sen Teaching Assistant

Protocol Education; Newcastle upon Tyne; Vor Ort; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Weekly PAYE pay

Zusammenfassung

Protocol Education is recruiting a Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEN school in Newcastle. This role offers the chance to provide dedicated 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs and to gain valuable experience across SEND, learning support and classroom inclusion.

You'll work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team to adapt activities, breakdown tasks and promote independence, confidence and emotional regulation, helping the pupil access daily lessons and

Qualifikationen

• We are looking for graduates who are passionate about working with children and interested in SEND and child development.
• A degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Criminology or Childhood Studies would be particularly relevant.
• No extensive experience required; the right attitude matters.
• Care, empathy, resilience and professionalism are valued traits.

Aufgaben

• Provide individual 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Help the pupil access lessons and activities.
• Break down tasks to make learning more accessible.
• Encourage independence and confidence.
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
• Assist with transitions and changes in routine.
• Build a positive and trusting relationship with the pupil.
• Collaborate with teachers and the wider SEN team.

Kenntnisse

Empathy

Patience

Calm under pressure

Reliability

SEN support awareness

Ausbildung

Degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Criminology or Childhood Studies

Jobbeschreibung

Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Newcastle

Your degree could open the door to a career where you make a real difference every day.

A specialist SEN school in Newcastle is looking for a motivated Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team and provide dedicated support to a pupil with additional needs.

Whether you're considering teaching, educational psychology, clinical psychology, therapy or social care, this role offers valuable first-hand experience that can help you decide where your future career could take you.

The Role

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll:

• Provide individual support throughout the school day
• Help the pupil access lessons and activities
• Break down tasks and make learning more accessible
• Encourage independence and confidence
• Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Assist with transitions and changes in routine
• Build a positive and trusting relationship
• Work closely with teachers and the wider SEN team
• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

What We're Looking For

We're keen to hear from graduates who are passionate about working with children and interested in SEND and child development.

A degree in Psychology, Education, Sociology, Criminology, Childhood Studies or a related field would be particularly relevant.

You don't need to have years of experience. We value the right attitude just as highly.

We're looking for someone who is:

• Caring and empathetic
• Patient and resilient
• Calm under pressure
• Confident and approachable
• Reliable and professional
• Interested in understanding individual needs
• Passionate about helping children succeed

Why Graduates Should Apply

This isn't simply classroom experience to add to your CV.

You'll have the opportunity to develop genuine skills in SEND support, behaviour, communication, emotional regulation and individualised learning while working alongside experienced education professionals.

It's an ideal starting point for graduates considering careers in education, psychology, therapy, social care or children's services.

Location: Newcastle
Setting: Specialist SEN School
Position: Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Long-term / potential permanent

What Protocol Education Offers

• Weekly PAYE pay – no umbrella companies

All applicants are subject to appropriate DBS checks and satisfactory references.

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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