LSA - Full-Time - Early Years SEND Support

We are recruiting a Learning Support Assistant to support children with SEND within an Early Years setting.

About the role

You will work closely with Reception pupils, supporting early development, play-based learning, and school readiness.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for children with additional needs
• Support play-based and sensory learning activities
• Help with routines, transitions, and social development
• Encourage communication and independence
• Work closely with EYFS staff and SENCO

Requirements

• Nurturing and patient approach
• Interest in early childhood development
• Ability to build strong relationships

A rewarding role within Teaching Assistant jobs in Gateshead and early years SEND support.

Apply now to make a real impact from the very start of a child's 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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