SEN Teaching Assistant

Austin Fraser; Sunderland; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team in Sunderland. This full-time role involves supporting primary and secondary students with special educational needs, particularly those with Autism and ADHD. The school prides itself on providing a nurturing environment that values diversity and promotes individual potential. As part of a committed team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while benefiting from professional development and a supportive community. If you are passionate about fostering growth in SEND students and enjoy collaborative work, this position is perfect for you.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in schools, especially those with SEND.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Support primary and secondary students with Autism and ADHD.
• Create a safe and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with primary school children

Experience with secondary school children

Experience with SEND pupils

Teamwork

Passion for SEND education

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant (Full time)

Sunderland

GBP(Apply online only) per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

May 2025 onwards (Long Term Role)

The School and Role

Vision for Education are currently looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a SEND School in Sunderland. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be required to support both primary and secondary students who have Autism and ADHD. The school provides high-quality education in a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment that values and celebrates individuality and diverse abilities. They believe every child has something unique to offer and aim to nurture each student’s potential.

Requirements

The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

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

What we offer

As a SEN 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.

How to apply

If you are an SEN Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).