Term-Time Teaching Assistant Level 2 – Autism & SLD

South Tyneside Council; South Tyneside; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

South Tyneside Council is recruiting Teaching Assistants Level 2 for Keelman’s Way School. The roles are term-time only, 37 hours per week, on a permanent and fixed-term basis, with immediate start and DBS clearance required.

Keelman’s Way School serves pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, aged 2–19. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification and have experience with autism or SLDD. Closing date 6 November 2026.

Qualifications

• Must already have a Level 3 qualification.
• Experience with children and young people with Autism or Severe Learning Difficulties is essential.

Skills

Autism/SLD experience

Experience with children

Teamwork

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

South Tyneside Council is recruiting Teaching Assistants Level 2 for Keelman’s Way School. The roles are term-time only, 37 hours per week, on a permanent and fixed-term basis, with immediate start and DBS clearance required.

Keelman’s Way School serves pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties, aged 2–19. Applicants must hold a Level 3 qualification and have experience with autism or SLDD. Closing date 6 November 2026.