Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistant
Protocol Education
FULL TIME
Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Location
Sunderland, England, United Kingdom
Posted
June 20, 2026
Job Description
Can you look beyond behaviour and see the child underneath?
Many pupils in alternative provision have experienced trauma, instability or significant challenges outside school.
That’s why we’re looking for Trauma-Informed Teaching Assistants to join a nurturing Pupil Referral Unit (PRU).
This is more than a classroom role — it’s about creating safety, trust and stability.
What your day might look like:
Providing emotional and learning support
Helping pupils feel safe and regulated
Using resto...