SEND Teacher – Specialist School | Gateshead

Do you believe strong relationships are the foundation of successful learning?

We are recruiting SEND Teachers to work within specialist schools in Gateshead, supporting pupils with autism, SEMH needs, and additional learning challenges.

The Opportunity

You'll play a vital role in helping pupils develop confidence, independence, and academic skills through engaging, personalised teaching approaches. Building trust and understanding will be central to your success in this role.

Your Responsibilities

• Delivering tailored lessons to meet individual needs
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and personal development
• Encouraging positive behaviour through strong relationships
• Collaborating with teaching assistants and specialist teams
• Tracking progress and celebrating success

What We're Looking For

• QTS
• Experience working with SEND learners
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Resilient and flexible approach
• Passion for supporting vulnerable learners

Benefits

• Weekly PAYE pay
• Access to free CPD training
• Long-term and permanent roles
• Dedicated consultant support

Safeguarding Statement

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.

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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