Send Teaching Assistant - Ponteland (Full-Time)

Protocol Education; Ponteland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE pay

CPD Academy access

SEND and Autism training

Dedicated local consultant

Long-term opportunities

Job summary

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist school in Ponteland, Northumberland, England. You’ll work 1:1 and in small groups to help pupils overcome barriers to learning and build confidence.

The role involves supporting communication and interaction, promoting independence, and adapting resources to meet individual needs. A commitment to safeguarding and relevant training is required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with autism and learning difficulties.
• Ability to work 1:1 and with small groups.
• Commitment to safeguarding and safeguarding checks.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support in lessons.
• Support communication and interaction among pupils.
• Promote independence and confidence with tailored resources.
• Collaborate with staff to plan and adapt activities.
• Monitor pupil progress and behaviour in line with school policies.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Ponteland (Full-Time) Protocol Education•Ponteland, Northumberland, England

SEND Teaching Assistant – Ponteland (Full-Time)

Help pupils overcome barriers to learning and develop the confidence to succeed.

Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils within a specialist school in Ponteland. The setting supports children and young people with Autism, learning difficulties and communication needs through personalised support and tailored learning approaches.

Why work with Protocol Education?

You’ll receive:

• Weekly PAYE pay, with no umbrella companies
• FREE access to our online CPD Academy
• SEND and Autism training
• Dedicated local consultant
• Long-term opportunities

What you’ll be doing

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support
• Supporting communication and interaction
• Promoting independence and confidence
• Assisting with classroom activities
• Working collaboratively with staff
• Adapting resources where required
• Celebrating pupil achievements

Who this role would suit

• Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Care Workers
• Support Workers
• Youth Workers
• Psychology Graduates

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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