SEND Teaching Assistant (Driver Required) - Hexham (Full-Time)

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

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

Free specialist SEND training

Dedicated consultant support

Long-term opportunities with permanent

Job summary

Protocol Education Ltd in Hexham is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism and complex learning needs. The role involves 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day, helping pupils to communicate, learn, and engage with therapy teams.

Applicants must have a full UK driving licence and access to their own vehicle. The position offers long-term opportunities with permanent potential, with PAYE weekly pay rates between £92.63 and £105 per day.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to own vehicle.
• Experience with pupils with Autism and complex learning needs is beneficial.
• Ability to travel independently to the setting.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Supporting pupils throughout the school day.
• Encouraging independence and confidence.
• Supporting communication and interaction.
• Assisting with behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Working alongside teachers and therapy teams.

Skills

Driver with own vehicle

Reliability

Adaptability

Patience

SEND education experience

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant (Driver Required) - Hexham (Full-Time)

Looking for a rewarding SEND role where no two days are the same?

A specialist school in Hexham is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism, complex learning needs and communication difficulties.

Due to the school's rural location and limited public transport links, a full UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential.

Location: Hexham
Pay: £92.63 - £105 per day
Contract: Full-time, Long-Term
Essential: Driver with access to own vehicle

What you'll be doing

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Encouraging independence and confidence
• Supporting communication and interaction
• Assisting with behaviour and emotional regulation
• Working alongside teachers and therapy teams

We're looking for someone who is

• Reliable and committed
• Patient and adaptable
• Passionate about SEND education
• Comfortable supporting pupils with complex needs
• Able to travel independently to the setting

Ideal experience includes

• SEND
• Care Work
• Support Work
• Residential Care
• Teaching Assistance
• Youth Work

Why Protocol Education?

• Weekly PAYE pay
• Free specialist SEND training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term opportunities with permanent potential

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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