SEN Teaching Assistant - Billingham

Protocol Education; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free safeguarding training

Professional development

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a warm Teaching Assistant to support primary pupils, including those with SEN, in a welcoming school environment in the United Kingdom.

The role involves delivering tailored activities, promoting confidence, independence, and curiosity, and collaborating with a supportive team to help children learn and grow every day.

DBS checks are required; the school offers free safeguarding training and a temporary contract with potential for permanent opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with primary-aged children with SEN.
• Patient, cheerful, and adaptable approach.
• Excellent communication skills and team spirit.
• Genuine love for supporting children's learning journeys.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEN in the classroom
• Deliver engaging, tailored activities
• Encourage confidence, independence and curiosity
• Be a positive role model and team player

Skills

SEN experience

Communication skills

Team player

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Exciting Opportunity: Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience Wanted!

Do you love working with children and making learning fun? Are you passionate about supporting young learners with Special Educational Needs? If so, we’d love to welcome you to our friendly Primary School family!

We’re looking for a warm, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to help our amazing pupils grow, learn, and flourish every day.

Your role will include:

• Supporting children with SEN in the classroom and beyond
• Helping deliver engaging, tailored learning activities
• Encouraging confidence, independence, and curiosity
• Being a positive role model and vital team player

What we’re looking for:

• Experience working with primary-aged children with SEN
• A patient, cheerful, and adaptable approach
• Great communication skills and a team spirit
• A genuine love for supporting children’s learning journeys

Why join us?

A welcoming and supportive school community

Professional development opportunities

The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives

Pay and contract 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.

Requirements

• All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
• All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

Benefits

• FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers.

Safeguarding

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.

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