Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview

Location: Peterlee
Pay: £90–£110 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Ongoing

We’re recruiting a dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a nurturing and inclusive school environment. This role focuses on building trust, confidence and emotional security, helping children feel ready to learn and proud of their progress. You’ll work closely with teachers and support staff to provide consistent, personalised support.

• 1:1 and small-group SEN support
• Supporting emotional regulation and behaviour
• Adapting learning activities to individual needs
• Encouraging independence and positive relationships
• Being a calm, reliable presence throughout the day

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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