Graduate SEN Support Assistant

  • Protocol Education Ltd
  • Ferryhill, County Durham
  • May 16, 2026
Full time Education

Job Description

Graduate SEN Support Assistant - Specialist Provision

Location: Durham

Want a role where no two days look the same? A specialist provision in Durham is searching for a Graduate SEN Support Assistant to support pupils with SEMH and additional needs. It's hands on, rewarding, and matters.

You'll work closely with experienced staff to:

  • Support emotional regulation
  • Build positive routines
  • Help pupils re engage with learning
  • Celebrate progress, however small

This role suits graduates who are calm, grounded, and not afraid to roll up their sleeves.

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 Safely 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.