A well-established secondary school in Northumberland is seeking a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support to a pupil with additional learning needs.
This role involves working closely with one student to support their academic progress, emotional regulation, and engagement in lessons. The school has clear behaviour systems and a strong SEN team, offering a structured and supportive environment.
Northumberland | Large 11–18 Secondary with Sixth Form Provision
£100 – £115 per day | PAYE | Depending on experience
11–18 setting with sixth form provision
Inclusive ethos with strong SEN and pastoral support
Clear routines and consistent behaviour expectations
Focus on academic progress and personal development
Accessible Northumberland location with good transport links
Provide tailored 1:1 classroom support
Adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
Support emotional regulation and positive behaviour
Liaise with teaching staff and SENCO regarding progress
Encourage independence and confidence
Experience supporting young people with SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, learning difficulties)
Calm, patient and consistent approach
Strong communication and relationship-building skills
Confident supporting behaviour within a secondary setting
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
PAYE only – no umbrella companies
Competitive daily rates
Access to CPD including SEN and safeguarding training
Dedicated consultant support
Long-term and permanent opportunities available
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 DfE 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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