For experienced Teaching Assistants, the opportunity to work in a specialist setting can be incredibly rewarding.

A specialist SEN school in Sunderland is seeking a Level 3 Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism, complex needs and sensory processing difficulties.

Location: Sunderland
Hours: 8:30am – 4:30pm

The Role

• Supporting pupils in lessons and interventions
• Leading small group work
• Supporting behaviour strategies
• Working closely with teaching staff and SENCO

Experience Requirements

Essential:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Experience working in schools

Desirable:

• SEN experience
• Understanding of autism and communication strategies

Daily Routine

• 8:30am start
• Structured learning environment
• 4:30pm finish

Dress Code

• Professional and practical
• Comfortable footwear

What We Are Looking For

• Strong SEN experience
• Passion for supporting pupils
• Ability to build relationships

What’s in It for You?

• Career progression
• Supportive team
• Weekly PAYE pay

No umbrella companies — clear, fair pay.

Interested?

If you are ready for your next challenge, 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.

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