Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional learning needs? We’re seeking an enthusiastic and compassionate SEND Support Assistant to join a supportive primary school in Sunderland. This rewarding role offers variety and the chance to work closely with pupils and staff, helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
About the Role
* Location: Sunderland
* Position: SEND Support Assistant (through Protocol Education)
* Schedule: Full-time, mornings and afternoons 8.30-3.30
* Contract: Long-term, until the end of the school year
Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities
* Morning: Provide tailored support to a small group of six KS2 pupils (Years 5 & 6) with SEND related to their learning needs. You'll collaborate closely with the class teacher, who will handle planning, to deliver one-to-one and group interventions that help these children reach their potential.
* Afternoon: Offer general classroom support in Years 2 and 3, assisting with a range of activities and ensuring a smooth learning experience for all pupils.
What We’re Looking For
* Experience working with children, especially those with SEND, is desirable but not essential. A positive attitude and willingness to learn are key.
* A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach to supporting children with learning needs.
* Strong teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with teachers and staff.
* A passion for helping children achieve their best in a supportive and inclusive environment.
Why Join Us?
* Work in a welcoming school with a strong sense of community.
* Enjoy a varied role where no two days are the same.
* Gain valuable experience in supporting children with SEND and general classroom teaching.
* Competitive pay and ongoing support through Protocol Education.
About the School and Community
This Sunderland primary school serves a diverse and friendly catchment area. It’s a place where children are encouraged to thrive academically and socially, and staff are valued for their commitment to making a difference. You'll be joining a team dedicated to nurturing every child’s potential.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to take on a meaningful role in education and make a real difference to children’s lives, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now by sending your CV to Rebecca.smith@protocol-education.com and take the next step in your career as a SEND Support Assistant.
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a school that values inclusion, teamwork, and a passion for learning!
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