SEN Teaching Assistant — Primary Learning & Wellbeing

Northumberland Church of England Academy; Newbiggin by the Sea; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Mental health and wellbeing support

Childcare provision (The Nest)

CPD opportunities

Gym membership discounts

Blue Light Card

Job summary

Grace Darling CofE Primary School in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, invites applications for an SEN Teaching Assistant on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term time plus five additional days, with a pro rata salary of £20,029–£20,347.

You will work with teachers and the SENCO to provide personalised support, helping pupils access learning and develop independence and confidence.

Qualifications

• Carry out planned learning activities as agreed with the teacher, adapting materials to suit the needs of the children where necessary.
• Help ensure all children can access their learning materials and activities.
• Monitor, record and assess the development of the children and discuss any concerns with the teacher.
• Support the children's social and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable in the learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Carry out planned learning activities as agreed with the teacher, adapting materials to suit the needs of the children where necessary.
• Help ensure all children can access their learning materials and activities.
• Monitor, record and assess the development of the children and discuss any concerns with the teacher.
• Support the children's social and emotional wellbeing, helping them feel comfortable in the learning environment.

Skills

Caring

Enthusiastic

Dedicated

Job description

Grace Darling CofE Primary School in Newbiggin-by-the-Sea, Northumberland, invites applications for an SEN Teaching Assistant on a fixed-term contract until 31 August 2027. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term time plus five additional days, with a pro rata salary of £20,029–£20,347.

You will work with teachers and the SENCO to provide personalised support, helping pupils access learning and develop independence and confidence.