SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant
We are seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in specialist SEND school settings across North Northumberland.
We have multiple vacancies available in:

Morpeth

Ashington

Blyth

Working Hours & Flexibility
All roles follow a consistent school-day schedule of 8:30am– 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. To suit your lifestyle, we offer:

Ad-hoc Cover:
Perfect for those needing total flexibility.

Part-Time:
Stable hours across selected days of the week.

Full-Time:
Consistent, five-day-a-week roles.

Career Progression:
For those looking for long-term stability, there are lots of opportunities to go permanent directly with the school.

The Role
Working within a specialist school environment, you will:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, and SEMH.

Work closely with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

Create a nurturing environment that encourages students to build confidence and life skills.

Use positive strategies to help pupils manage their emotions and engagement.

Requirements for Application
To be successful, you must meet the following mandatory criteria:

You must have previous experience working or volunteering with children or vulnerable adults.

You must have an Enhanced DBS check registered on the  or be willing to apply for one immediately.

We are looking for individuals who are patient, resilient, and dedicated to inclusive education.

You’ll become part of a warm, inclusive team that values creativity, compassion, and collaboration. This is your opportunity to make a lasting difference in the lives of children who benefit from therapeutic and educational support — helping them develop the confidence, skills, and love of learning to thrive both in and beyond the classroom.

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