Primary SEMH School
Listed on 2026-10-19
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
A specialist primary school in Gateshead is seeking a resilient and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with social, emotional, and mental health needs.
Duties Include- Supporting pupils within the classroom and during structured interventions.
- Building positive and trusting relationships.
- Helping pupils manage emotions and behaviours effectively.
- Promoting engagement, attendance, and learning.
- Supporting the delivery of personalised learning plans.
- Experience supporting children with behavioural or additional needs.
- Strong behaviour management skills.
- Patience, consistency, and emotional resilience.
- A commitment to supporting vulnerable pupils.
You'll play a vital role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve success both in and beyond the classroom.
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.
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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- We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers.
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