SEN Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education; Darlington; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education is looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their supply teaching team. The successful candidate will provide support to secondary-aged students with SEND needs, working closely with a committed management team in a local secondary school from September 2025.

Qualifications

• Experience in a school environment as a Teaching Assistant.
• Ideal candidate should have experience working one-to-one with students.
• Genuine desire to contribute to a committed school team.

Responsibilities

• Support a range of students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4).
• Provide full classroom support and one-to-one assistance to pupils.

Skills

Experience of working as a Teaching Assistant

Genuine desire to be part of a team

Experience working with secondary-aged pupils

Experience working one-to-one with a student

Job description

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Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications.

Vision for Education is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our successful supply teaching team and to work in a friendly local secondary school 1-2-1 with a pupil with SEND needs in the Darlington area for a start in September 2025 for a full-time role.

The role

The desired Teaching Assistant will be supported by an outstanding and passionate management team, and will work alongside some excellent practitioners, who put children at the heart of everything they do. The desired Teaching Assistant will be required to support a range of students across Key Stage 3 (KS3) and Key Stage 4 (KS4). This role will include a mixture of full classroom support and one-to-one support.

Requirements

To be considered for the Teaching Assistant role, you will:

• Have experience of working as a Teaching Assistant / Learning Support Assistant in a school environment.
• Have a genuine desire to become part of a committed team of school staff.
• Have experience working with secondary-aged pupils.
• Ideally have experience working one-to-one with a student.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.