Not your typical classroom, and that’s exactly the point.

We’re recruiting an SEN TA for a Sunderland specialist setting where the day is built around structure, support, and student wellbeing.

What to expect

Smaller groups and more personalised support
A strong focus on emotional regulation
A consistent, predictable timetable
A team approach to everything

The role

Supporting pupils with SEND needs to engage in learning and daily routines.

Key tasks

Assist with tailored learning activities
Support behaviour and emotional needs
Help pupils feel safe and understood
Work as part of a collaborative team

About you

You’re adaptable and calm
You enjoy working in a structured environment
You care about making a real difference

Different setting, bigger impact.

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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