Teaching Assistant (SEND)

Vision for Education Ltd; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE pay

Pension contributions

Free training

Refer a friend bonus

Dedicated consultant

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Hartlepool to support pupils with SEMH and diverse needs. You will contribute to personalised learning plans and assist teachers with pupil progress assessments, helping create an inclusive classroom environment.

The role offers ongoing professional development, competitive PAYE rates, and a path toward permanent employment for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity.
• Experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).
• Great patience, drive and determination.
• Interest in safeguarding and continued professional development.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a personalised curriculum and contribute to their assessment of progress.
• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and monitoring pupils’ wellbeing.
• Support safeguarding and welfare within the classroom.

Skills

Experience with children/young people

SEND experience

Patience and determination

Safeguarding awareness

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Join a leading education provider where your passion for Supporting can truly make a difference in young people's lives.

Salary: £460 - £480 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

Teaching Assistant

Hartlepool

The School and Role

Vision for Educationare seeking to expand our team of Teaching Assistants. You will have experience of supporting pupils with a wide range of SEMH needs, be able to demonstrate experience of supporting the delivery of a personalised curriculum and supporting teachers in the assessment of pupil progress.work in ahigh-quality specialist education services for boys and girls aged 5-19 years old with a range of needs, including autism and SEMH difficulties. This is a full-time role, starting as soon as possible, with the potential to lead to a permanent contract.

Requirements

To be considered for theTeaching Assistantposition, the school have asked for:

• Someone who has worked with children, young people or vulnerable adults in any capacity
• Someone who may have experience with supporting people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
• Someone with great patience, drive and determination
• Someone looking to extend and expand their skillSafeguarding

What we offer

As part of our team, the Teaching Assistantwill benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period)
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support

About us

We are a market-leadingeducation supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

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.

Ready to make a difference in the lives of children with autism while developing your career in SEND education?

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