Do you love working with young children and want to make a real difference in the lives of early learners with special educational needs? If you’re enthusiastic, caring, and ready to inspire, this is your chance to join a vibrant and welcoming school community!
Your Role – Every Day is a New Adventure!
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you’ll be a vital part of the Early Years team, helping to create a warm, inclusive, and engaging learning space. Your role will include:
✅ Supporting Early Years classrooms as a general teaching assistant.
✅ Providing one-on-one support to children with SEN, especially those with Autism.
✅ Working closely with teachers & staff to tailor learning experiences for every child.
✅ Using your creativity & initiative to ensure every child feels encouraged and included.
Who We’re Looking For – Is This You?
We’d love to hear from passionate individuals who:
Have a strong understanding of SEN, particularly Autism.
Can adapt and think on their feet to meet the needs of young learners.
Are both independent and team players, ready to collaborate and bring fresh ideas.
Are committed to fostering a love of learning in early childhood.
About the School – A Special Place to Learn & Grow
You'll be joining a fantastic, local authority-maintained nursery school that provides exceptional early education for children aged 2, 3, and 4. With state-of-the-art facilities and a warm, nurturing ethos, this school is dedicated to giving every child the best possible start to their educational journey.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a passionate, friendly team that truly cares about early years education.
Encourage creativity & inclusivity in a school that celebrates every child's uniqueness.
Help shape confident, happy learners and set them up for future success.
If you're ready to bring energy, kindness, and enthusiasm to a role where you can truly make a difference, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and take the next step in your rewarding career.
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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