At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Autism in a specialist learning environment and help them thrive.
- Company: Join Protocol Education, a leader in SEND support with a caring culture.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, free training, dedicated consultant, and career development opportunities.
- Other info: Perfect for psychology graduates, care professionals, and youth workers looking to grow.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Patience, compassion, and enthusiasm for supporting children with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 30285 - 37015 £ per year.
Autism Teaching Assistant – Ferryhill, County Durham (Full-Time)
Help children with Autism flourish in a specialist learning environment.
- Protocol Education is proud to be recruiting an
- Autism Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND school in
Ferryhill, County Durham .
This full-time role offers the opportunity to support pupils with Autism and additional learning needs while working within a highly supportive and experienced school team.
If you're caring, motivated and passionate about helping young people reach their full potential, we'd love to hear from you.
Why work with Protocol Education?
- Weekly PAYE pay
- Free CPD Academy
- Specialist SEND training
- Dedicated consultant throughout your placement
- Long-term and permanent opportunities
- Career development support
- Refer a Friend rewards
- You’ll be responsible for
- Delivering personalised classroom support
- Supporting communication and interaction
- Encouraging independence and life skills
- Helping pupils manage routines and transitions
- Working alongside teachers and therapists
- Creating a positive, inclusive learning environment
- Recognising and celebrating every success
- We’re looking for someone who is
- Patient and compassionate
- Enthusiastic about SEND
- A confident communicator
- Adaptable and organised
- Positive and resilient
- Committed to helping every child succeed
Experience in schools, care settings, youth work or SEND is beneficial but not essential.
- This opportunity is perfect for
- Teaching Assistants
- Autism Support Workers
- Learning Support Assistants
- Psychology Graduates
- Care Professionals
- Youth Workers
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 Df E 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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Autism Teaching Assistant - Ferryhill employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Join a nurturing nursery setting in LS11 where your passion for early years education can truly shine. We prioritise a supportive work culture that values your contributions, offers ongoing professional development, and fosters strong relationships with children and their families. With a focus on creating a safe and engaging environment, you'll find every day rewarding as you help little learners thrive.