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Support Assistant SEND

Job in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, SY7, England, UK
Listing for: TeacherActive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-29
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, School Counselor
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 20000 - 25000 GBP Yearly GBP 20000.00 25000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Support Assistant with SEND
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Are you an experienced Support Assistant with a passion for supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

Do you have the resilience, patience, and confidence to help secondary-aged students achieve their full potential?

Are you looking for a rewarding full-time role within a supportive and inclusive secondary school?

We are working with a welcoming secondary school in the Newcastle area that is seeking to appoint an experienced Support Assistant (SEND). The school is committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every student is encouraged to thrive, supported by a dedicated SEN team and a positive, nurturing ethos.

The school is looking to appoint a full-time Support Assistant (SEND) from September on a long-term basis. The successful Support Assistant (SEND) will work closely with students with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties, providing both classroom and one-to-one support to promote engagement, independence, and academic progress.

The successful Support Assistant (SEND) will have:
  • Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND within an educational setting
  • Experience working with students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or other additional needs
  • Strong communication and behaviour management skills
  • A patient, caring, and adaptable approach
  • The ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
  • A commitment to supporting pupils to achieve their full potential
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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