Inclusion Support Assistant

Are you passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and reach their full potential?

Protocol Education is working with a highly regarded secondary school in Hexham seeking a dedicated Inclusion Support Assistant to join their supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals considering careers in Teaching, Educational Psychology, SEND, Social Work, Youth Work or Mental Health Support.

The school is committed to creating a learning environment where every student feels supported, valued and empowered to succeed. Students are encouraged to demonstrate respect, engage fully in school life and aspire to achieve ambitious goals for their future.

Hexham, Northumberland

£92.63 - £115.00 per day (PAYE)
Full-Time | Immediate & January Starts Available | Long-Term Opportunity

The Role

As an Inclusion Support Assistant, you will:

• Support students on a one-to-one and small-group basis
• Help pupils overcome social, emotional and academic barriers to learning
• Support students with SEND, Autism (ASC), ADHD and SEMH needs
• Promote positive behaviour and engagement in lessons
• Encourage confidence, resilience and independence
• Work closely with teaching, pastoral and SEND teams
• Support inclusion initiatives across the school
• Help create a positive, safe and welcoming learning environment

Why This School?

This successful 13-18 secondary school has an excellent reputation across Northumberland and is recognised for its strong academic outcomes, supportive culture and commitment to student development. The school benefits from a large and successful sixth form and encourages students to become confident, independent and ambitious young adults.

Staff work collaboratively to ensure every student receives the support they need to flourish both academically and personally.

We're Looking For

• A genuine passion for supporting young people
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• A patient, resilient and proactive approach
• Excellent relationship-building abilities
• Commitment to inclusion and student wellbeing
• Experience working with young people is beneficial but not essential

Whether you've worked in education, care, youth work, coaching, mentoring, community support or customer-facing roles, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay & Benefits

• £92.63 - £115.00 per day (PAYE only)
• Weekly pay
• No umbrella companies
• FREE access to our CPD Academy
• FREE Thrive training
• Dedicated consultant support
• Long-term and permanent opportunities

Apply Today

If you're ready to make a genuine difference to young people's lives while gaining valuable experience within education, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about this Inclusion Support Assistant opportunity in Hexham.

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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