At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with special educational needs and contribute to their development.
- Company: Join the dedicated team at Jarrow School, prioritising student well-being.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, focus on work/life balance, and a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while working in a fulfilling role.
- Qualifications: Experience in education and a passion for supporting young people.
The predicted salary is between 28598 - 28598 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our SEND team and work across the school to support our students with special educational needs.
Responsibilities
- Support students with special educational needs across the school.
- Contribute to the support and development of young people.
Qualifications
- Experience working in an educational establishment.
- Commitment to the support and development of young people.
Working Conditions
Staff well-being is a high priority at Jarrow School and achieving a good work/life balance is an area of real importance to us. Jarrow School and South Tyneside Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure and other pre‑employment checks will be sought. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, an online search may be carried out on shortlisted candidates. We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
Application
Contact the Head’s PA by email at headspa@jarrowschool.com or by telephone at 0191 428 3200. Information is also available for download from the school website: www.jarrowschool.com. Closing date: 9.00am on Monday 13 July 2026.
