At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing classroom and outdoor environment.
- Company: Welcoming SEND school in North Shields dedicated to student growth.
- Benefits: Long-term temporary role with full-time hours, Monday to Friday.
- Other info: Join a supportive team in a positive, inclusive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND, strong communication skills, and a passion for education.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Leader Education are currently seeking a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEND Classroom Assistant to join a welcoming SEND school in North Shields. This is a long-term temporary opportunity working Monday to Friday, supporting pupils aged 4–11 within a nurturing and engaging learning environment. The school supports approximately 210 pupils and is committed to ensuring every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to achieve their full potential.
Role Details
- Location: North Shields
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
- Contract: Long-term temporary
- Age Range: 4–11 years
The school provides a positive and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. Daily activities are thoughtfully designed to inspire curiosity, encourage learning, and build strong relationships between pupils and staff. From interactive classroom lessons to dynamic outdoor play, each day is structured to support the children’s personal growth, confidence, and development.
As a SEND Classroom Assistant, You Will
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs in both classroom and outdoor settings
- Assist teachers in delivering engaging and creative lessons
- Help create a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment
- Encourage positive behaviour and social development
- Build strong, supportive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
The Ideal Candidate Will
- Have experience working with children or young people with SEND
- Be patient, compassionate, and adaptable
- Have strong communication and teamwork skills
- Be passionate about helping children achieve their potential
- Be able to commit to full-time hours on a long-term basis
SEND Classroom Assistant in North Shields employer: Leader Education
Leader Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of both staff and students. As a SEND Classroom Assistant in North Shields, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to nurturing young minds, with opportunities for professional development and collaboration in a vibrant educational environment. The school’s focus on creating engaging learning experiences ensures that every day is rewarding and impactful, making it an ideal place for those passionate about making a difference in children's lives.
