SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Temporary)

Vision for Education Ltd; Cramlington; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social events

Pension contributions

CPD opportunities

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is recruiting a full-time Teaching Assistant for a primary school in the Cramlington area, starting ASAP and lasting into a long-term temporary arrangement.

The role supports pupils with SEND across KS1–KS2, requiring patience, adaptability and a collaborative approach to help every child achieve high standards. The position is paid weekly under PAYE with progressive pay schemes and ongoing CPD opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working across KS1–KS2.
• Experience supporting children with SEND.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Calm, approachable and student-focused.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in KS1–KS2 with SEND provisions.
• Tailor learning activities to ensure all children can achieve.
• Collaborate with teachers and SEN staff to plan support.
• Maintain a calm, supportive classroom environment.

Skills

KS1–KS2 experience

SEND experience

Independence & teamwork

Excellent communication

Calm & approachable

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant (Full-time, Temporary)

Ashington

£462.80 - £475 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

October 2026 - July 2027

The School and Role

A Primary School situated in Cramlington are looking to employ a full-time Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team and offer support in the school's SEND provision with children in KS1 and KS2. The successful candidate will have previous experience of supporting pupils with additional needs and be confident in tailoring learning to ensure all children can achieve to a high standard. This role is set to commence ASAP and continuing on a long-term basis if all goes well.

Requirements

• Experience of working across KS1 - KS2.
• Experience of supporting children with SEND.
• An ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• A calm and approachable manner.

What we offer

As a 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.

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.

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