Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Ashington
Location: Ashington
Position Type: Full-Time / Long-Term
Salary: £85–£100 per day (depending on experience)

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We’re seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Ashington, providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students with SEND in accessing the curriculum and achieving progress.
  • Assist the class teacher in planning and delivering tailored learning activities.
  • Promote an inclusive, positive, and safe learning environment.
  • Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behaviour strategies.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children with SEND (e.g., autism, ADHD, speech & language needs).
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A patient, caring, and adaptable approach.
  • Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in children’s education.

Apply now with your CV to join a supportive and rewarding school environment in Ashington!