SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistants Needed - Sunderland & South Tyneside

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

We are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work across a range of primary and secondary schools throughout Sunderland and South Tyneside.

-Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities available
-Competitive rates of pay
-Variety of school settings and SEND provisions
-Valuable experience supporting pupils with additional needs
-Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions

We're looking for caring, resilient, and dedicated individuals who are committed to helping children and young people reach their full potential.

The Role:

• Supporting pupils with a range of SEND, including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
• Providing 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom
• Assisting with personalised learning plans and interventions
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Working closely with teachers and SEND teams to support pupil progress

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children or young people is desirable
• Experience supporting SEND is beneficial but not essential
• A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Locations: Sunderland & South Tyneside

Apply now and make a positive difference in the lives of children and young people with SEND!

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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.
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