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SEND Teaching Assistant - Behaviour & Pastoral Focus

📍 Location
Sunderland
⏰ Job Type
Full-time
📅 Posted
June 08, 2026

About the Role

This specialist school places wellbeing at the centre of everything it does, recognising that positive relationships and emotional safety are key to learning. Pupils are supported through clear routines, consistent expectations and compassionate care.


The staff team is dedicated, reflective and proud of the inclusive culture they’ve built together.

They are now looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant with a calm, resilient approach and a passion for supporting behaviour and emotional regulation.

Your role includes:
• Supporting pupils with social and emotional needs
• Using de-escalation and trauma-informed strategies
• Helping pupils stay engaged and regulated

Protocol benefits:
• Guaranteed work available
• PAYE pay only, no umbrella companies
• Thrive and SEND training included

If you are interested or would like to know more about the role, apply now! 

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