SEND Teaching Assistant

Teacheractive Limited; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants in Newcastle upon Tyne. The role requires a Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting teaching and learning in schools, along with experience in Key Stages 1 and 2. Successful candidates will have excellent classroom management skills and a passion for helping children. The agency offers a dedicated support team, guaranteed payment scheme, market-leading pay rates, and CPD courses to enhance your career path. Apply now for this fantastic opportunity!

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme

Qualifications

• Level 2/3 qualification in Supporting teaching and learning in schools is required.
• Experience working with children in Key Stage 1 and/or Key Stage 2.
• Passion for education and strong classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support children in their learning and development within a classroom setting.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and staff to enhance student educational experiences.

Skills

Experience with Key Stage 1 / KS1

Experience with Key Stage 2 / KS2

Classroom management skills

Working knowledge of SEND

Passion for supporting children in education

Education

Level 2/3 Supporting teaching and learning in schools

Job description

TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Primary Schools across Newcastle. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Teaching Assistants, as well as providing specialist in‑house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards.

Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day‑to‑day supply, long‑term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process.

We are looking for Teaching Assistants around Newcastle with the following:

• Level 2/3 "Supporting teaching and learning in schools" or similar qualifications.
• Experience working across Key Stage 1 / KS1, Key Stage 2 / KS2 or both.
• A working knowledge of SEND within education.
• A passion for supporting children in education.
• Exceptional classroom management skills.
• Driving licence is preferred, but not essential.

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process.
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*.
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My‑Progression channel.
• Market leading rates of pay.
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*.

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.