Passionate About SEN? We'd Love to Hear From You

Protocol Education is proud to be working in partnership with a number of primary schools across Harlow , including several schools where we are the preferred staffing supplier through exclusive recruitment agreements . This gives our candidates access to exciting opportunities that are often unavailable through other agencies.Many of our partner schools have recently established dedicated SEN support hubs within their mainstream settings, creating nurturing environments where pupils with additional needs can access tailored support while remaining part of the wider school community.

As demand grows, schools are seeking enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop confidence and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.

You may be supporting pupils:

• On a 1:1 basis
• Within small intervention groups
• In specialist SEN hubs
• In mainstream classroom environments

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Autism, ADHD, Speech & Language needs, SEMH and other additional learning needs.
• Deliver targeted interventions and tailored support programmes.
• Encourage engagement, independence and positive learning behaviours.
• Work closely with teachers, SENCOs and support staff.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.
• Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils and families.

What We're Looking For

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• SEN experience is advantageous but not essential.
• A patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A genuine passion for supporting children to achieve their potential.

Why Work Through Protocol Education?

• Exclusive access to vacancies through our preferred supplier agreements with local Harlow schools.
• Opportunities in both mainstream and specialist SEN provisions.
• Flexible daily, short-term and long-term assignments.
• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated local consultant.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful impact in schools that are investing heavily in inclusive education.

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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