Trainee Teaching Assistant

Overview

Are you driven by the desire to support young people in reaching their fullest potential? Join a specialist educational provision in Sunderland as a Trainee Teaching Assistant and help create learning experiences that truly make a difference.

You will work with pupils with autism and complex additional needs, contributing to a supportive environment where confidence, resilience, independence and communication are developed every day.

• Supporting classroom activities, following teacher plans and adapting as needed.
• Helping pupils engage with learning, social interaction and daily routines.
• Assisting with behaviour support approaches, promoting positive choices.
• Building trusting, encouraging relationships with pupils and staff.

• Is compassionate, patient and enjoys working with young people.
• Has good communication skills and a willingness to learn.
• Is enthusiastic about supporting inclusion and independence.

This is a brilliant opportunity to start a career in education and make an active contribution to every pupil’s progress.

Apply now.

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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