Jobs, fresher vacancy - English Graduate- SEN Teaching Assistant • Tyne & Wear

Company: Protocol Education

Tyne & Wear

If you’re an English graduate who loves communication, creativity and supporting others, this role gives you the chance to use your skills in a way that genuinely makes a difference.We’re working with a supportive SEN school that’s looking for a calm, thoughtful and encouraging graduate to join their team. You’ll help pupils build confidence with language, develop communication skills and access learning at a pace that feels right for them.It’s a brilliant opportunity if you’re considering a future in teaching, SEN, educational psychology or anything people-focused.What you’ll be doing Supporting pupils with additional needs such as autism, ADHD, communication differences and dyslexia Using your English strengths to help develop reading, writing and verbal communication Working 1:1 and in small groups with pupils who need steady, patient support Breaking down instructions, simplifying language and making learning more accessible Helping pupils regulate emotions, build routines and feel safe in the classroom Building strong, positive relationships with pupils who benefit from consistent encouragement Why this role is ideal for English graduates You’ll use your love of words and communication every day You’ll see how language shapes learning and emotional development It’s brilliant experience for PGCEs, SEND roles, pastoral work or psychology pathways You’ll learn practical strategies used by teachers, SENCOs and therapists What the school is looking for A calm, patient graduate with a genuine interest in supporting young people Someone who communicates clearly and adapts naturally to different needs A team player who brings positivity and consistency Experience with young people is helpful, not essential A willingness to learn and take on feedback The right mindset matters more than experience.Why join Protocol Education? Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions Free CPD on SEN, communication strategies, behaviour and safeguarding A friendly consultant who supports you from start to finish Long-term growth opportunities, including teacher training and SEN specialisms A simple, supportive registration process If this sounds like the role for you please send across your CV and we will be in contact with you soon!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. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.