A welcoming primary school in Denton Burn is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEND Support Assistant to work closely with a Year 1 pupil who presents with challenging behaviour. This role is ideal for graduates interested in child development, SEND and inclusive education. About the School This inclusive primary setting is committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed. Staff work collaboratively to create a positive learning environment where pupils feel safe, valued and understood. What You'll Be Doing Providing consistent 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil. Supporting the pupil to engage in learning activities. Using positive behaviour strategies throughout the school day. Building a trusting and supportive relationship. Promoting emotional regulation and positive social interactions. Working closely with teachers and support staff. Who We're Looking For Graduates in Psychology, Education, Childhood Studies or similar subjects. Patient, resilient and empathetic individuals. Strong communicators who can build positive relationships. Experience working with children or young people is desirable. A genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs. Why This Role Matters You'll play a vital role in helping a young child access learning, develop confidence and have positive experiences in school while gaining valuable hands-on experience within a primary setting. Why Join Protocol Education? Protocol Education works closely with schools to connect passionate individuals with rewarding opportunities in education. Safeguarding Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references, in line with DfE guidance. Apply today and help make a positive difference in a child's educational journey. 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