At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a rewarding educational environment.
- Company: Vision for Education, dedicated to inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and full training provided.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in SEND education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting children and a positive, patient attitude.
Are you looking to begin a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to gain valuable experience within a supportive SEND school environment in Newcastle? Vision for Education is currently recruiting an Unqualified Teaching Assistant to work in specialist SEND schools across South Shields. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young people and interested in building a career within education or SEND support.
In this role, you will support pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASC), learning difficulties, and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Working alongside experienced teachers and support staff, you will help pupils engage in learning, develop confidence, and feel safe and supported throughout the school day. This role is ideal for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in SEND education, with full training and ongoing support provided.
The Ideal Unqualified Teaching Assistant Will Have:
- A genuine interest in supporting children with Special Educational Needs
- A patient, caring, and positive approach
- The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
- Confidence supporting behaviour and classroom engagement
- Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)
- A willingness to learn and take part in professional development
Unqualified Teaching Assistant in South Shields employer: Vision for Education Ltd
Vision for Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth of its educators while fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture. Located in Colchester, this role offers competitive pay, dedicated consultancy support, and access to ongoing training opportunities, making it an ideal environment for passionate Geography teachers eager to inspire students and develop their careers.