At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with speech and language development in a nurturing classroom.
- Company: Join a dedicated team at Protocol Education, focused on making a difference.
- Benefits: Weekly pay, free training, and personalised support from a consultant.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and potential permanent position.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by helping children find their voice and build confidence.
- Qualifications: Speech & Language qualifications or relevant experience with SEND.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Help children find their voice and reach their potential. We're looking for a caring and dedicated Speech & Language SEND Support Assistant to join a specialist classroom in Benwell this September. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) and Global Developmental Delay, helping them develop communication skills, confidence, and independence in a nurturing learning environment.
Working alongside teachers, therapists, and support staff, you'll play a key role in helping pupils access learning and celebrate every achievement, big or small. Your role will include:
- Supporting speech, language, and communication development
- Working closely with pupils with ASC and Global Developmental Delay
- Delivering targeted communication and learning interventions
- Encouraging positive social interactions and engagement
- Creating a safe, structured, and supportive classroom environment
- Collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families to support pupil progress
We're looking for someone who:
- Holds Speech & Language qualifications or relevant experience
- Has experience supporting children with SEND, particularly ASC
- Is patient, compassionate, and adaptable
- Communicates effectively with pupils, colleagues, and families
- Is passionate about helping every child succeed
Every day brings the opportunity to make a genuine difference. Whether it's supporting a child to communicate a new idea, build a friendship, or gain confidence in the classroom, your work will have a lasting impact.
Protocol Education offers free Thrive training to help strengthen your SEND knowledge and make your profile even more attractive to schools. Apply today and take the next step in a role where your support truly matters. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
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’. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided.
Speech & Language Support | Primary School in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Protocol Education Ltd
Protocol Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. With access to free training, including Thrive training, and personalised support from dedicated consultants, employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with special educational needs. Located in Benwell, this role provides the unique opportunity to work closely with a collaborative team, ensuring every child's achievements are celebrated in a safe and structured environment.
