Yarm - SEND Teaching Assistant (2 positions available)

The Enquire Learning Trust; Yarm; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

The Enquire Learning Trust is seeking two experienced SEND Teaching Assistants for a new resource base at Yarm Primary School. This permanent role, starting in September 2025, involves supporting children with complex Communication and Interaction/Cognition and Learning needs. Ideal candidates will be compassionate, resilient, and passionate about children's rights, working within a supportive team and newly refurbished setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND.
• Passionate about children's rights.
• Ambitious for the achievement of children with SEND.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning for children with complex needs.
• Work alongside experienced SENDCo and SEND Teacher.

Skills

Compassion

Resilience

Patience

Job description

Yarm - SEND Teaching Assistant (2 positions available)

Closing date for applications: 9 June 2025, 12.00pm

Reference Number: ELTMAY12

Position: SEND Teaching Assistant

Reference: ELTMAY12

Salary: Level 3 NJC 14-19

Employment Type: Permanent from September 2025

We are seeking to appoint two experienced SEND Teaching Assistants to join our ambitious and committed team.

The role involves supporting teaching and learning in our new resource base for 8 primary children with complex Communication and Interaction/Cognition and Learning needs. This initiative is a joint venture with the Local Authority.

We are looking for candidates who are passionate about children's rights with SEND and who are ambitious for their achievement. Compassion, resilience, and patience are essential qualities.

You will benefit from a newly refurbished setting with high-quality resources and a supportive team. You will work alongside our experienced SENDCo and be supported by the SEND Teacher in the resource.

This is an exciting opportunity to be part of future developments for SEND at our school.

Visits to the school are strongly encouraged prior to application. Please contact Mrs. Tyerman, Academy Business Manager, at 01642 782731 to arrange an appointment.

Yarm Primary School is committed to safeguarding children. The successful candidate will be required to apply for an Enhanced Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.