Looking for a role that reminds you why you got into education?

We’re working with a Sunderland specialist setting that puts wellbeing, relationships, and real progress at the heart of everything.

Why you’ll love it

A focus on the whole child, not just academics
Time to build proper relationships with pupils
A team that supports each other, properly
A curriculum built around life skills and independence

The role

Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs, including SEMH and autism, across the school day.

What you’ll be doing

Helping pupils stay engaged and regulated
Supporting personalised learning activities
Encouraging independence and confidence
Being a consistent, trusted adult

About you

You’re patient, positive, and resilient
You want to be part of something meaningful
You value connection over quick fixes

This is the kind of role that sticks with you.

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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