EYFS Teaching Assistant - SEN setting

A specialist school in the Durham area is looking to appoint a compassionate EYFS SEN Support Assistant to join their dedicated early years team.

The school caters for children with a range of additional needs including Autism, communication difficulties, sensory processing needs and developmental delays. Staff are committed to creating a supportive and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.

Key Duties:

• Supporting pupils during classroom and play activities
• Encouraging communication and language development
• Assisting with social and emotional learning
• Helping children transition between activities throughout the day
• Working closely with teachers and therapy teams

Requirements:

• Previous childcare, nursery or SEN experience
• A caring and patient nature
• Understanding of early childhood development
• A passion for supporting children with additional needs

If this sounds like the role for you please apply today!

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.

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