Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant

Vision For Education Ltd.; Bishop Auckland; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social events

Pension contributions

CPD to support development

Consultant support

Job summary

Vision For Education Ltd. is recruiting a Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Bishop Auckland. This full-time, long-term role involves supporting KS1 and KS2 pupils, with pay at £14.24 per hour, dependent on experience and qualifications.

The position starts October 2026 or sooner and offers opportunities for progression. The successful candidate will demonstrate a passion for education, a keenness to learn, and the ability to work well within a team while supporting pupils’

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for education.
• Willingness to learn and develop new skills.
• Desire to support pupil progress in a SEND setting.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a team.

Responsibilities

• Support KS1 & KS2 pupils in a SEND environment.
• Work as part of an established teaching assistant team.

Skills

passion for education

keen to learn

pupil progress

team player

Job description

Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant

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

Salary: £14.24 - Per Hour

Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant Bishop Auckland £14.24 per hour (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

October 2026 (or sooner)

The School and Role

This SEND school, based in Bishop Auckland are looking to appoint a passionate Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant to work as part of their team. Working in this SEND school as part of an established team, the successful candidate will be working with KS1 & 2 pupils. This full-time role is long term and potentially permanent.

The successful candidate will have:

• A passion for education
• Keen to learn
• A passion for supporting the progress of school pupils
• An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer

As 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

About us

We are a market-leading education 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 2023. 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 inspire the next generation of minds and shape young people's futures through a Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant role?