Pastoral Support Assistant in Sunderland

Support The Whole Child, Not Just Their Education

Protocol Education is recruiting Pastoral Support Assistants to work with children and young people who need emotional, behavioural and wellbeing support.

You'll play a vital role in helping students feel safe, valued and ready to learn.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting student wellbeing
• Promoting attendance and engagement
• Building trusted relationships
• Providing emotional support
• Supporting behaviour management strategies
• Working closely with pastoral and safeguarding teams

Why You'll Love This Role

Every day provides an opportunity to support students through challenges and celebrate their achievements.

Many candidates describe pastoral roles as some of the most rewarding positions within education.

Career Opportunities

This role is ideal for future careers in:

• Safeguarding
• Welfare Support
• Teaching
• Counselling
• Social Work
• Educational Psychology

What Protocol Education Offers

✅ Competitive pay

✅ Flexible and long-term roles

✅ CPD and training opportunities

✅ Dedicated consultant support

✅ Progression opportunities

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Help create positive outcomes and brighter futures for young people.

12. Intervention Support Assistant

Intervention Support Assistant

Intervention Support Assistant | Accelerate Student Progress

Small Interventions. Big Impact.

Protocol Education is looking for Intervention Support Assistants to deliver focused academic and emotional support across Primary, Secondary and SEND schools.

You'll work closely with teachers and school leaders to help students overcome barriers and make meaningful progress.

What To Expect

You may support:

• Literacy interventions
• Numeracy interventions
• Emotional wellbeing programmes
• SEND interventions
• Small-group learning sessions
• One-to-one support programmes

Why This Role Is Important

Targeted intervention can significantly improve a student's confidence, attainment and long-term outcomes.

Your support could be the difference that helps a young person realise their potential.

Ideal For

• Graduates
• Aspiring Teachers
• Teaching Assistants
• Learning Support Assistants
• Individuals with tutoring experience

What Protocol Education Offers

✅ Competitive pay rates

✅ Flexible working opportunities

✅ Access to free training

✅ Professional development pathways

✅ Dedicated consultant support

✅ Long-term and permanent opportunities

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Join Protocol Education and help students make the progress they need to succeed in education and beyond.

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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