SEN Support Assistant

Protocol Education Peterlee, England Posted Feb 4, 2026

Temporary
Onsite
Junior

Job description

The SEN Support Assistant position centres on are you ready to support young people to reach their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment?. It would suit someone who can bring reinforce positive routines and promote independence to the role.

How the role is set up

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. A person who shares our values of respect, collaboration and continuous learning.

Where someone would start

Are you ready to support young people to reach their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment? We are recruiting an SEN Support Assistant for a specialist setting near Peterlee that advocates for personalised learning and deep respect for each individual. Assisting in delivering differentiated learning sessions.

What helps someone build confidence

Reinforce positive routines and promote independence. A patient, adaptable and reflective individual. Play a vital part in creating a calm, structured and encouraging space where pupils with autism and complex learning needs can thrive socially, behaviourally and academically.

What is expected

  • All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
  • Relevant teaching, instruction, or learner-support experience.

Job details

  • In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
  • All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay.
  • Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
  • SEN experience
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