Primary SEND TA

The Education Network; Newton Aycliffe; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support primary-aged children with special educational needs. This full-time role involves working closely with a child to foster their learning and development. The successful candidate will join a supportive team committed to making a difference in the lives of children. With opportunities for further training and a focus on professional growth, this position promises a rewarding experience in a nurturing environment. If you have a passion for education and a desire to support children with additional needs, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Further training and development opportunities

Friendly and supportive environment

Excellent rates of pay

Professional growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Recent experience working with primary aged children with SEND.
• Background in working with children that have additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 with a child with SEND.
• Support children's learning and development in a caring environment.

Skills

Experience with SEND

Working with primary aged children

Education

Qualified Teaching Assistant

Job description

Primary SEND TA

The Education Network is working with a school in Newton Aycliffe who are looking to employ a qualified Teaching Assistant with a background in working with children that have additional needs. This position will involve working 1:1 with a child with SEND.

This is a full-time position to start after Easter.

The successful candidate must have recent experience working with primary aged children with SEND, which can include employed or voluntary work.

Our Durham office works specifically with schools across Durham. In addition to this position, The Education Network has a number of day-to-day and long-term supply assignments.

The Education Network Offers:

1. Join an Award-Winning Recruitment Agency!
2. We are proud to announce that The Education Network has been crowned Best Recruitment Business in the region at the England Business Awards 2025!
3. This award is a testament to our dedication to supporting schools, educators, and communities across the North East.
4. When you work with us, you're partnering with a trusted, ethical, industry-leading team that truly cares.
5. We provide opportunities for further training and development to enhance your career.
6. You will work in a friendly, caring, and supportive environment where every child matters.
7. Our highly committed and hardworking consultants will strive to find roles that suit your professional aspirations.
8. We offer excellent rates of pay and ongoing opportunities for professional growth.

The Education Network is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to our comprehensive vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices and maintain the highest standards of compliance.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and The Education Network operates as a recruitment agency for this role. Due to the high volume of applications, we will contact shortlisted candidates within three days.

Data Privacy and Processing

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