SEN Teaching Assistants Needed - South Tyneside
South Tyneside (Jarrow, Hebburn, South Shields & surrounding areas)
Supply SEN Teaching Assistants
Flexible Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Competitive Daily Rates
Teaching Personnel are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across a range of welcoming primary schools throughout South Tyneside.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work while making a positive difference to children with additional needs. You will support pupils with a variety of Special Educational Needs, helping them to access learning and thrive both academically and socially within the classroom.
The Role:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language difficulties
- Assist class teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
- Promote positive behaviour and encourage pupil engagement
- Help implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies
- Adapt to different school settings across South Tyneside
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN, either in education, care, youth work, or support settings
- A patient, nurturing, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
- Flexible and adaptable to work across different schools and year groups
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
What We Offer:
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- Flexible work to suit your availability
- Opportunities to gain experience across a variety of local primary schools
- Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
- Dedicated support from your local Teaching Personnel consultant
- Potential pathways into long-term and permanent school positions
Whether you have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, SEN Support Worker, Care Assistant, Residential Support Worker, Youth Worker, or Education Practitioner, we would love to hear from you.
Supply SEN TA in South Shields employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.