Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant

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

Job summary

An established education provider is seeking a dedicated Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team in North Shields. This role offers the opportunity to work with students with special educational needs, providing essential support in a vibrant school environment. You will receive comprehensive training and guidance from experienced professionals, ensuring you are well-prepared for your responsibilities. This position not only allows you to gain valuable classroom experience but also opens doors for future employment opportunities in the education sector. If you are passionate about making a difference in students' lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Free online training sessions

Advice from industry professionals

Paid placement

Support for compliance checks

Reference from placement school

Support in finding future work

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting students with special educational needs.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom support to pupils with SEND.
• Assist in managing behaviour and promoting learning.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Understanding of SEND

Behaviour Management

Education

GCSEs

Relevant Training in Education

Job description

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Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant, North Shields

Client:

Vision for Education

Location:

North Shields, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Education

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

9

Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

Job Description:

About the role

This ‘Good with Outstanding Features’ EYFS, Primary, Secondary and Post-16 SEND school, based in North Tyneside, is looking to appoint a passionate Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant to work in Key Stage 1, 2, 3 or 4 classes as classroom support on a full-time basis. The role involves working in an established team, supporting pupils with SEND including Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties in small class settings across KS1 to KS4. This is a long-term, ongoing position starting from September.

What you will get:

• Free dedicated online training sessions in safeguarding, child protection, behaviour management, and working in SEND.
• Advice and guidance from industry professionals.
• A paid placement working in a school setting of your choice (subject to availability).
• Support in processing your compliance and background clearance checks (costs for enhanced DBS check and Update Service registration not included).
• A reference from your placement school to enable you to work as a TA in other schools.
• Support from education recruitment experts in finding work after your placement. You will join our supply pool, gaining more school experience and potentially securing a long-term or permanent role.