SEN Team Teach

Connex Education; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a Team Teach Support Worker to join their team in Teesside. This role involves supporting young individuals with special educational needs in a specialist environment, fostering a safe and positive learning setting. The ideal candidate will have relevant qualifications, experience working with SEN, and good behaviour management skills. Competitive pay up to £500 per week and various employee benefits, such as CPD access and career development opportunities, are offered in return.

Benefits

Competitive daily rate

PAYE paid weekly

Free access to CPD platform

Career progression opportunities

Wellbeing programme

Refresher training

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a relevant qualification in SEND or Teaching Assistant.
• Team Teach training is preferred but not mandatory.
• Must have a current DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new one.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside teaching staff to provide behavioural support.
• Create a safe, positive learning environment.
• Support at-risk learners in an SEN setting.

Skills

Experience working with individuals with SEN

Good time management and organisational skills

Behaviour management skills

Communication skills

Education

Relevant qualification in SEND or Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEND Team-Teach Trained

Middlesbrough

Up to £500 per week

About the role

Connex Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Team Teach Support Worker / Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people who need additional support in their educational journey.

As a Team Teach trained professional, you will work alongside teaching staff to provide specialised behavioural support and create a safe, positive learning environment where all students can thrive.

About the School/Organisation:

The school offers a specialist environment with individualised learning plans, therapeutic interventions, and an experienced, supportive team.

Assignment Details:

This Monday-Friday role provides an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in at-risk learners’ lives within a dedicated SEN setting.

Candidates must be based in Teesside or surrounding areas. Apply if you’re passionate about inclusive education and supporting vulnerable young people.

In return, Connex Education Partnership will offer you:

• Competitive daily rate
• PAYE paid weekly
• Free access to our accredited CPD platform
• Career progression opportunities via our conversion courses
• Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
• Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities

As a successful SEND Teaching Assistant with Connex Education Partnership, you will possess:

• Hold a relevant Qualification in SEND or Teaching Assistant
• Have experience working with individuals with SEN
• Good time management and organisational skills
• Confident in your behaviour management skills
• Calm, resilient and able to communicate well with young people
• Hold a current DBS on the update service or willing to apply for a new one through Connex
• Team Teach trained - preferred
• Be able to show proof of work in the UK

If you are interested or would like to discuss more supply opportunities with hundreds of local schools, please apply today!

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Pay rate is determined on qualification and experience.

Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.

Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.