SEND Teaching Assistant – PMLD School
Location: Gateshead
Pay: Competitive daily rate
Contract: Full-time | Long-term
Looking for a role where you can make a genuine difference every day?
A welcoming PMLD school in Gateshead is looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a school that truly values its staff and provides pupils with the individual support they need to thrive.
With small class sizes and a collaborative approach, you'll have the opportunity to build strong relationships with pupils and play an important part in their educational journey.
Your responsibilities
- Supporting pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties
- Assisting with sensory learning and communication activities
- Working alongside teachers and therapists
- Supporting pupils with personal care when required
- Encouraging independence and confidence
What we're looking for
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- Experience working with SEND pupils is desirable
- A patient and nurturing approach
- Strong communication skills
- A willingness to learn and develop
Why Join This School?
- Small class sizes
- Welcoming and friendly staff team
- Excellent support from leadership
- Ongoing training opportunities
- A positive and inclusive environment
Why Join Protocol Education?
- Weekly PAYE pay, no umbrella companies
- FREE access to our online CPD Academy
- Dedicated consultant support
- Opportunities across mainstream and SEND settings
- Referral rewards scheme
Apply today to find out more about this rewarding opportunity.