Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Gateshead
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £90 - £110 per day
Are you passionate about supporting young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential?
Do you have experience working with children and young people with SEND, SEMH or Autism?
Are you looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role on a long-term or permanent basis?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a range of SEN schools and mainstream secondary schools across Gateshead. These settings are committed to providing inclusive and supportive learning environments where every student is encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally through tailored support and high-quality education.
The schools are looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant on a long-term or permanent basis. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will work closely with students who require additional support, helping to remove barriers to learning, promote independence and support positive outcomes both inside and outside of the classroom.
The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, SEMH, Autism / ASD or additional learning needs
- A patient, caring and resilient approach to supporting students
- Strong communication and relationship‑building skills
- Experience working within an educational, care or support setting
- The ability to work effectively as part of a wider support team
- A proactive and positive attitude towards supporting student development
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy on‑boarding process
- Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
