SEND Support Assistant - Wallsend (Full-Time)

Protocol Education Ltd; Wallsend; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Protocol Education is seeking a SEND Support Assistant in Wallsend to support pupils with additional learning needs including Autism, ADHD and speech and language difficulties. The role involves working closely with the school's SEND team to provide consistency and encouragement for pupils to thrive.

Location is Wallsend with a full-time, long-term contract. Daily pay ranges from £92.63 to £102, with safeguarding checks and mandatory training provided by Protocol Education.

Qualifications

• Experience or interest in SEND pupils and inclusive education.
• Background in care, youth work, or education is desirable.
• Interest in psychology or child development is helpful.
• Ability to support learning and social communication.
• Ability to work as part of a SEND team.
• Williness to undertake safeguarding checks and training.

Responsibilities

• Supporting SEND pupils in lessons
• Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Encouraging communication and social skills
• Supporting emotional wellbeing
• Helping pupils engage with learning
• Working alongside teachers and SEND professionals

Skills

SEND

Support Work

Youth Work

Care

Education

Psychology

Job description

SEND Support Assistant – Wallsend (Full-Time)

Do you believe every child deserves the opportunity to succeed, regardless of the challenges they face?

A welcoming primary school in Wallsend is seeking a SEND Support Assistant to support pupils with additional learning needs including Autism, ADHD and speech and language difficulties.

You'll work closely with the school's SEND team to provide the consistency and encouragement pupils need to thrive.

Location: Wallsend
Pay: £92.63 - £102 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term

What you'll be doing

• Supporting SEND pupils in lessons
• Delivering 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Encouraging communication and social skills
• Supporting emotional wellbeing
• Helping pupils engage with learning
• Working alongside teachers and SEND professionals

We're looking for someone who is

• Patient and resilient
• A strong communicator
• Adaptable and proactive
• Passionate about helping children succeed
• Comfortable working as part of a team

Ideal backgrounds include

• SEND
• Support Work
• Youth Work
• Care
• Education
• Psychology

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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