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SEN Teaching Assistant

  1. Primary SEN Support
  2. Tyne and Wear
Date posted : 11/09/26
  1. Full Time
£100 - 115 per day

Job description

 Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant | South Shields | 3 Days Per Week 

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? We are looking for a caring and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in South Shields on a part-time basis, working 3 days per week.

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential.

What we offer: 

Part-time role (3 days per week)
Competitive rates of pay
Supportive and inclusive school environment
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Access to free CPD and training opportunities
Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience

The Role:

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN
  • Assist with learning activities both in and out of the classroom
  • Support pupils' social, emotional and academic development
  • Work closely with teachers and other support staff to meet individual needs

Requirements: ✔ Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN
✔ A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
✔ Strong communication and teamwork skills
✔ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)

If you're looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a positive impact, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and join a fantastic primary school in South Shields! 

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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