Teaching Assistant - Level 1 (SEN) x 5 Posts, 37 hpw (Term Time Only) (Bamburgh School)
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time
Advert Start Date:
08/09/2026
Advert End Date:
25/09/2026 12:00
Salary:
£26,847 pa pro rata
Hours per week:
37
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Vacancy ID:
301628
Employment Location:
Bamburgh School, South Shields
Post Number:
CS23326
Number of posts:
5
Closing date:
25 Sep
Further Information
Teaching Assistant - Level 1 (SEN) x 5 Posts, 37 hpw (Term Time Only)
(Bamburgh School)
£26,847 pa pro rata
Fixed Term Contracts for 1 year
Bamburgh School is growing and due to the expansion of school we need highly motivated and caring Teaching Assistants to join our successful team.
We are a school for pupils aged 4 - 16, whose special needs cover a broad spectrum of medical, physical, social, emotional and moderate learning difficulties.
We require the following:
- An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for learning and raising standards,
- The ability to inspire and develop pupils in all areas of learning and achievement,
- Experience of working with children with SEN,
- A commitment to contributing to school life and our community.
Further details about the posts are available from Mrs Christine Scott, Senior Administrator on (0191) 4274330.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
To view our Privacy Notice please visit: https://southtyneside.gov.uk/article/2780/Privacy-notice-for-job-applicants
Closing date: Noon, 25 September 2026.
Supporting documents
- Teaching Assistant Level 1 (SEN) (Bamburgh School) JD - 14.01.26.docx (251.01 KB)
- Teaching Assistant Level 1 (SEN) (Bamburgh School) PS - 14.01.26.docx (250.87 KB)
- Application Form.docx (58.44 KB)
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Teaching Assistant - Level 1 (SEN) x 5 Posts, 37 hpw (Term Time Only) (Bamburgh School) in South Shields employer: South Tyneside Council
South Tyneside Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises the well-being of its employees while making a meaningful impact in the community. With opportunities for professional growth and development within the Multi-Agency Safeguarding Hub, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to safeguarding children and families. The flexible working hours and competitive salary package further enhance the appeal of this rewarding role in South Tyneside.
