Early Years SEND Teaching Assistant – Gateshead

Not all classrooms look the same, and that’s exactly why this role matters.

This Gateshead school supports children with complex needs in early years, and they’re looking for someone who can bring confidence, care, and consistency to the classroom.

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting children with complex SEND needs

• Delivering structured and sensory learning activities

• Helping with daily care routines

• Building strong, trusting relationships

• Supporting speech, communication, and interaction

• Working alongside a brilliant, experienced team

Care experience? You’ll fit right in here.

Why join Protocol Education:

• Access to free SEND-focused CPD

• Dedicated consultant support

• Roles where you’re genuinely valued

If this sounds like the role for you please apply today!

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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