Job Title: SEND Support Assistant
Location: North Tyneside
Start Date: Immediate (Pending Clearing)
Contract Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only (Ongoing with Potential for Permanent Position)
Are you a compassionate and dedicated SEND Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Protocol Education is seeking a committed individual to join a welcoming primary school in North Tyneside. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
About the School:
Located in a diverse and family-oriented catchment area, the school is known for its warm and inclusive environment. It values community engagement and works closely with families to ensure every child feels supported and encouraged. The school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and accessible learning environment where all children can succeed. Staff are passionate about supporting students with SEND and promoting a culture of understanding and inclusion.
About the Role:
* Provide tailored support to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
* Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and differentiated learning strategies.
* Support children in their social, emotional, and academic development.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to deliver personalized interventions.
* Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued and understood.
What We Are Looking For:
* Experience working with children with SEND in a school or personal setting (e.g., supporting a family member with SEND is also considered valuable).
* A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach to supporting children with diverse needs.
* Strong communication and teamwork skills.
* A commitment to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
* An understanding of the challenges faced by children with SEND and the ability to adapt support accordingly.
Why Work With Protocol Education?
* Competitive rates of pay.
* Ongoing support and professional development opportunities.
* A dedicated consultant to guide you through the recruitment process.
* Potential for the role to become a permanent position.
If you are a caring and dedicated SEND Support Assistant with a passion for making a difference in the lives of children, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply:
Submit your CV today and take the next step in your career with Protocol Education.
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.
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