SEND 121 Teaching Assistant

We're Hiring: SEND 1:1 Teaching Assistant – Hartlepool

Are you a patient, dedicated and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new role? A welcoming primary school in Hartlepool is seeking a committed 1:1 SEND TA to support a pupil with complex needs from January 2026.

Start Date: January 2026
Location: Hartlepool
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Providing focused 1:1 support for a pupil with complex SEND needs

• Assisting with personal care routines and mobility support

• Supporting learning, engagement and social development throughout the school day

• Working collaboratively with the class teacher, SENCO and wider support team

• Helping to create a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment

Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with children with SEND, ideally on a 1:1 basis

• Confident supporting personal care and mobility needs

• Calm, empathetic and able to build positive, trusting relationships

• Relevant SEND or TA qualifications welcomed

• Flexible, proactive and a strong team player with good communication skills

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly school environment

• Ongoing training, CPD and development opportunities

• The chance to make a meaningful difference in a child’s daily life

Interested?

We’d love to hear from you!
Apply now or get in touch for more information.

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