KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary)

Vision for Education Ltd; North East; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd. is recruiting a KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant to work full-time on a temporary basis in County Durham for September to December 2026. The role involves 1:1 support for a pupil with additional needs in Year 4/5.

The school seeks someone with SEND experience and a passion for progress of primary school pupils, within a supportive team environment. PAYE rates apply with dedicated consultant support.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with primary school aged children.
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND.
• An ability to work as part of a team.
• A passion for the progress of primary school pupils.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs.
• Assist in Year 4/5 to support learning.
• Work as part of the teaching team.

Skills

SEND experience

Primary school

Team player

Pupil progress

Job description

KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-time, Temporary)

£460 - £500 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

County Durham, DH2

September 2026 - December 2026

The School and Role

On behalf of the Connect Multi-Academy Trust, based in the County Durham area, Vision for Education is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a full-time basis from September 2026. The KS2 SEND Teaching Assistant appointed for the role will be working in Year 4/5 to provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs. The school would ideally be looking for someone with experience of supporting SEND pupils. This is a 'Good' school, where pupils enjoy coming to school and feel supported in their learning.

Requirements

The desired Primary Teaching Assistant will have;

• Experience of working with primary school aged children
• Experience of working with pupils with SEND
• A passion for the progress of primary school pupils
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

As a Primary Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.