Level 3 SEND TA: Empower Students with Physical Needs

Protocol Education Ltd; Gateshead; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd is seeking a Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Gateshead. This full-time, term-time role supports children with physical and medical needs, helping them access learning and participate in school life.

The post offers opportunities to work with assistive technology and specialist equipment, collaborating with teachers and professionals. A full, clean driving licence and dependable transport are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Level 3 TA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience in SEND or specialist education.
• Experience supporting physical and medical needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Calm, patient and flexible approach.
• Good ICT skills and willingness to learn specialist technology.
• Full, clean driving licence and access to your own vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support based on each pupil's needs.
• Help children access lessons and wider school activities.
• Adapt resources and learning activities.
• Encourage independence and participation.
• Support the use of specialist technology and equipment.
• Carry out basic equipment checks and troubleshooting.
• Follow individual healthcare and moving and handling plans.
• Work alongside specialist teachers and other professionals.
• Share observations and feedback about pupil progress.
• Help promote inclusive practice within schools.

Skills

Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

Protocol Education Ltd is seeking a Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist provision in Gateshead. This full-time, term-time role supports children with physical and medical needs, helping them access learning and participate in school life.

The post offers opportunities to work with assistive technology and specialist equipment, collaborating with teachers and professionals. A full, clean driving licence and dependable transport are essential for this role.