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SEND Support Assistant
Job Posted: a month ago
Salary: £ 89.96 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne
Expire in: 2 days
Job Description
SEND Support Assistant – Primary (Long-Term Opportunity)
Location: Harlow Green Area | Full-Time | Immediate Start | Competitive Daily Rate
Protocol Education is working closely with a supportive and inclusive primary school in the Harlow Green area to recruit a dedicated SEND Support Assistant. This role involves providing 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with an EHCP. The child presents with challenging behaviour and requires a consistent, understanding adult to help them navigate the school day and access learning.
Contract Details:
Duration: Until the end of the academic year (July)
Future Opportunities: High likelihood of continuation due to ongoing EHCP funding
Role Responsibilities:
Deliver 1:1 support for a Year 3 pupil with additional needs and challenging behaviour
Implement tailored strategies in line with the pupil’s EHCP
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to monitor progress and adapt approaches as needed
Use de-escalation techniques and positive behaviour support to manage challenging situations
Create a nurturing environment that supports both emotional and academic development
About the School:
This primary school is known for its inclusive ethos, strong leadership, and a staff team committed to supporting all learners. The school provides a welcoming environment and takes pride in ensuring every pupil can thrive both academically and socially.
Ideal Candidate:
Experience supporting children with SEND and managing challenging behaviour
Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and de-escalation techniques
Calm, resilient, and empathetic approach
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a wider team
Familiarity with EHCPs and experience in a mainstream primary setting (desirable)
A valid DBS (on the Update Service or willing to obtain one)
What We Offer:
Competitive daily pay
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Free CPD and training opportunities to further your career
A potential long-term role with the opportunity to become ongoing
If you're committed to making a meaningful difference in the life of a child and want to be part of a supportive school environment, apply today or contact Protocol Education for more details.
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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