SEND Specialist TA (ASD) – Inclusive Catholic School

Sacred Heart Primary School; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Middlesbrough is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support children with SEND in a mainstream plus classroom. You will contribute to the well-being of all pupils and help raise standards within a friendly, inclusive school community.

The role is permanent, 30 hours per week, term-time only, with a salary of £26,847 - £27,274 pro rata (actual salary £18,323 - £18,615). Visits welcomed; closing date 9am 19 November 2026; interview 30 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children with ASD and other SEND needs.
• Commitment to innovation, creativity and inclusion.
• Will support children with SEND in learning activities and helping with their social and emotional development.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEND in learning activities within a mainstream plus classroom.
• Promote the well-being and social-emotional development of pupils.
• Work as part of a committed team to raise standards.

Skills

SEND experience

ASD experience

Creativity

Inclusion

Job description

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School in Middlesbrough is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support children with SEND in a mainstream plus classroom. You will contribute to the well-being of all pupils and help raise standards within a friendly, inclusive school community.

The role is permanent, 30 hours per week, term-time only, with a salary of £26,847 - £27,274 pro rata (actual salary £18,323 - £18,615). Visits welcomed; closing date 9am 19 November 2026; interview 30 November 2026.