Teaching Assistant (SEND support)

TN United Kingdom; South Shields; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to make a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. This full-time role involves supporting students in a nurturing environment, collaborating with teachers, and implementing personalized learning plans. The position offers a competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, along with opportunities for professional development. If you are passionate about helping others succeed and want to create a brighter future for children, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive work environment

Impact in the community

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with special educational needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with diverse learning needs in a nurturing environment.
• Assist in the development of personalized learning plans.

Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Patience

Empathy

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or special needs

Job description

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Teaching Assistant (SEND support), South Shields

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Client:

Protocol Education

Location:

South Shields, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

98a218b6d99e

Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

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Job Description:

Join Our Team as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant in South Shields!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant team.

What You'll Do:

• Support students with diverse learning needs in a nurturing environment
• Assist in the development and implementation of personalised learning plans
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to ensure the best outcomes for our students

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help others succeed
• Relevant qualifications in education or special needs (desirable but not essential)

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary - pay rates ranging based on qualification and experience
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• A supportive and friendly work environment
• The chance to make a real impact in your community

Contract Type: Full-time contract

Pay rates dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

If you’re ready to inspire and empower young minds, apply now!

Together, let’s create a brighter future for our children!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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