We''re working with schools across Sunderland who are looking for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams.These schools support pupils with a range of additional needs and provide nurturing environments where children are encouraged to thrive.What you''ll be doing• Providing 1:1 and small group support • Supporting pupils with SEND needs • Working alongside teachers and SENDCOs • Encouraging engagement and participation • Supporting social, emotional and academic development • Monitoring and recording progressWhat we''re looking for• Experience supporting children with SEND • A patient and adaptable approach • Strong communication skills • A genuine passion for helping young people succeed • Willingness to travel across Sunderland and surrounding areas • Driving beneficial but not essential • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)What you can expect from Protocol• Weekly PAYE pay • Ongoing support from a consultant who genuinely cares • Free CPD and online training opportunitiesAll 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 safe