Trainee SEND Classroom Support Assistant

Location: Sunderland
Job Type: Contract
Reference: jhbn
Salary: £89 - £110/day
Job Published: 08 December 2025

Trainee SEND Classroom Support Assistant – Full Time – Sunderland

Fancy a role where you get to help young people grow in confidence, independence, and happiness? This specialist Peterlee school is looking for a Trainee TA with a big heart and a willingness to learn.

What you’ll do:
• Support pupils with learning difficulties, autism, and sensory needs
• Provide calm, consistent classroom support
• Help deliver structured activities
• Encourage communication and emotional development

The school environment:
• Warm, positive, and purpose-built for SEND
• Highly trained staff who work closely as a team
• A place where small steps genuinely matter

What you need:
• Experience working with children or adults with additional needs
• A patient, supportive approach
• Curiosity, kindness, and good communication

Why join Protocol Education?
• Weekly pay through PAYE
• Free CPD including behaviour support and autism awareness
• Additional Thrive training to boost your confidence
• Local roles right across County Durham

Think this could be your next step? Let’s chat.