Dynamic Teaching Assistant - SEND Support & Classroom Aid

Niche Education LTD; Eaglescliffe; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Recruitment support

Long-term or daily roles

Job summary

Niche Education Ltd are seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to join a school in Stockton-on-Tees. The ideal candidate will have experience as a teaching assistant or transferable skills from healthcare or another sector and be able to support students, including those with complex needs.

You will contribute to a dedicated team and help foster independence and positive attitudes in pupils. We value enthusiasm, resilience, and excellent communication.

Qualifications

• Qualified teaching assistant or transferable skills.
• Experience with children or young adults including SEND.
• Strong engagement and enforcement of positive behaviour.
• Ability to build strong rapport with pupils.
• Resilience and calm under pressure.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Flexible and responsive to pupil needs.

Responsibilities

• Support students, including those with complex needs.
• Engage with pupils and promote independence.
• Encourage positive behaviour and rapport with students.
• Collaborate with school staff and SEN teams.

Skills

Teaching assistant

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Resilience

Interpersonal rapport

Education

Qualified teaching assistant

Job description

Niche Education Ltd are seeking a proactive Teaching Assistant to join a school in Stockton-on-Tees. The ideal candidate will have experience as a teaching assistant or transferable skills from healthcare or another sector and be able to support students, including those with complex needs.

You will contribute to a dedicated team and help foster independence and positive attitudes in pupils. We value enthusiasm, resilience, and excellent communication.