31 children and young people support worker jobs found in Durham

Primary SEN Tutor ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY As an SEN Tutor, you will design and deliver tailored lessons that bridge gaps in learning, boost confidence, and help pupils re-engage with education. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who wants to move away from the traditional classroom setting and provide personalised, impactful learning experiences. Many of these pupils have been out of education for an extended period and may be awaiting a school placement. Your role will be to provide structure, encourage engagement, and support their academic and emotional development during this transitional period. Prospero Teaching will work closely with you to monitor progress and ensure effective learning outcomes for each pupil. CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS · Location - Newton Aycliffe · Position - Primary SEN Tutor · Start date - ASAP · Duration / Likely Duration - Dependent on individual student needs · Full time/part time - Part-time (10-15 hours per week) ·...

English Lecturer Location: Sunderland Contract: Flexible / Ad Hoc (with potential for ongoing opportunities) Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of Sunderland College) Looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Further Education? The Supply Register is working in partnership with Sunderland College to recruit English Lecturers to support across their curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain experience within a supportive college environment, with the potential to secure longer-term or permanent roles. Whether you’re an experienced English Lecturer, secondary English teacher, or an education professional looking to move into Further Education, we’d love to hear from you. The Role Deliver engaging GCSE and/or Functional Skills English lessons Support learners with reading, writing, speaking, and listening skills Plan and deliver inclusive and effective teaching sessions Monitor learner progress and provide constructive feedback Prepare learners for exams...

Health and Social Care Lecturer Location: Sunderland Contract: Flexible / Ad Hoc (with potential for ongoing opportunities) Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of Sunderland College) Looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Further Education? The Supply Register is working in partnership with Sunderland College to recruit Health and Social Care Lecturers to support across their curriculum. Whether you’re an experienced Health and Social Care Lecturer, healthcare professional, or education specialist looking to move into Further Education, we’d love to hear from you. The Role Deliver engaging lessons across Health and Social Care courses (Level 1–Level 3) Support learners with coursework and assessments Teach topics linked to health, social care, safeguarding, and professional practice Plan and deliver inclusive teaching sessions Monitor learner progress and provide feedback Create a positive and supportive learning environment What We’re Looking For...

Maths Lecturer Location: Sunderland Contract: Flexible / Ad Hoc (with potential for ongoing opportunities) Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of Sunderland College) Looking for flexible teaching opportunities in Further Education? The Supply Register is working in partnership with Sunderland College to recruit Maths Lecturers to support across their curriculum. Whether you’re an experienced Maths Lecturer, subject specialist, or education professional looking to move into Further Education, we’d love to hear from you. The Role Deliver engaging Maths lessons across Functional Skills and GCSE Maths (and potentially Level 3) Support learners in developing numeracy, problem-solving, and exam techniques Plan and deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching sessions Track learner progress and provide constructive feedback Support students with coursework, revision, and exam preparation Create a positive, supportive, and engaging learning environment What We’re Looking For...

Learning Support Assistant (LSA) Location: Sunderland Contract: Flexible / Ad Hoc (with potential for ongoing opportunities) Employer: The Supply Register (on behalf of Sunderland College) Looking for flexible opportunities within Further Education? The Supply Register is working in partnership with Sunderland College to recruit Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) to support across their curriculum. This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates, aspiring teachers, experienced support staff, or individuals looking to gain experience within a supportive college environment. Whether you’re experienced in education or looking to take your first step into the sector, we’d love to hear from you. The Role As a Learning Support Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting learners both in and out of the classroom. Provide 1:1 and small group support to learners Support students with additional learning needs and varying abilities Assist lecturers in delivering engaging...

Nurture Teacher – Sunderland The Education Network are currently recruiting for a dedicated and resilient Nurture Teacher to work within a specialist provision in the Sunderland area. This is a long term opportunity, working with secondary aged pupils who are working below expected levels for their age. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students both academically and emotionally, creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment that helps pupils build confidence and achieve positive outcomes. The Role: Full-time position, Monday to Friday Working hours: 8:30am -4:30pm Early finish on Fridays: 8:30am - 3:30pm Long-term placement Teaching secondary-aged students with additional learning and emotional needs Delivering tailored lessons to meet individual learning levels Supporting pupils with engagement, behaviour and emotional regulationRequirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential Experience working within SEN, nurture groups,...

Complex SEN Tutor CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS · Location - Gateshead · Position - Complex SEN Tutor · Start date - ASAP · Duration / Likely Duration - Dependent on individual student needs · Full time/part time - Part-time (10-15 hours per week) · Minimum rate of pay - GBP25 - GBP30 per hour · Hours - Minimum 1 hour per session, maximum 3 hours per session ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY As an SEN Tutor, you will design and deliver tailored lessons that bridge gaps in learning, boost confidence, and help pupils re-engage with education. This role is ideal for an experienced educator who wants to move away from the traditional classroom setting and provide personalised, impactful learning experiences. Many of these pupils have been out of education for an extended period and may be awaiting a school placement. Your role will be to provide structure, encourage engagement, and support their academic and emotional development during this transitional period. Prospero Teaching will...

SEN Specialist Tutor Contract / Position Details: Location: Gateshead Position: SEN Specialist Tutor Start Date: ASAP Duration: Dependent on individual student needs Hours: Part-time (10-15 hours per week) Session Length: Minimum 1 hour, maximum 3 hours per session Pay Rate: £25-£30 per hour About the Opportunity Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced SEN Tutor to deliver bespoke 1:1 education packages to young people with complex Special Educational Needs (SEN) who are currently not attending school. Students present with a range of complex SEND needs, including: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Non-verbal communication needs Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Global learning delay Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH) Many pupils have been out of education for an extended period and may be awaiting a specialist school placement. The successful tutor will provide structured, personalised support to help bridge learning gaps, build confidence, and...

Job Title: QTS Tutor (Gateshead) Location: Gateshead Pay Rate: GBP25 per hour (starting rate) Job Type: Temporary | Part-Time | 20 hours per week Start Date: ASAP We are seeking a QTS Tutor to provide one-to-one tuition for students in Gateshead. As a QTS tutor, you will deliver tailored lessons in core subjects like Maths and English to help students improve their academic skills and boost confidence in preparation for exams. Key Responsibilities: Deliver one-to-one GCSE English and Maths tuition, tailored to meet individual learning needs. Adapt teaching methods and materials to support student progress. Assist students with study skills, revision strategies, and exam preparation. Build positive, trusting relationships with students to create a supportive learning environment. Provide regular feedback to parents/carers and professionals to track student progress. Requirements: QTS (Qualified Teacher Status). Minimum 1 year of experience teaching or tutoring...

About 1st Staff 1st Staff Limited is a leading nationwide alternative education provider. We work with children and young people aged 4–25, delivering tailored educational and therapeutic support through highly skilled specialist staff. The Role We are currently seeking a dedicated 1:1 Tutor to support children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN) in the Newcastle area. You will deliver engaging, personalised learning sessions on a one-to-one basis to students who are unable to access mainstream education. This is a rewarding role for someone who is patient, caring, and able to build strong, positive relationships with young people. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, Tutor, or Mentor is highly desirable. Position Details * Location: Child’s home, local library, or community centre * Role: 1:1 Tutor * Hours: Part-time or full-time * Most referrals are 10–15 hours per week *...

Facilities Operative –Sunderland The Education Network are currently recruiting for two reliable and hardworking Facilities Operatives to support the maintenance and upkeep of school premises across sites in Sunderland. This is a full-time role working 5 days per week, offering the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidates. The Role: Supporting the day-to-day maintenance of school buildings and grounds Carrying out basic repairs, maintenance and site checks Ensuring school premises remain safe, clean and secure Assisting with health and safety procedures across sites Travelling between 2 sites in Newcastle and 1 site in SunderlandRequirements: Previous caretaking, facilities or maintenance experience preferred Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence Reliable, proactive and able to work independently Good understanding of general maintenance and site duties Enhanced DBS on the update service is desirable, or willingness to obtain oneWhat’s on Offer:...

Facilities Operative – Newcastle  The Education Network are currently recruiting for two reliable and hardworking Facilities Operatives to support the maintenance and upkeep of school premises across sites in Newcastle.  This is a full-time role working 5 days per week, offering the opportunity to become permanent for the right candidates. The Role: Supporting the day-to-day maintenance of school buildings and grounds Carrying out basic repairs, maintenance and site checks Ensuring school premises remain safe, clean and secure Assisting with health and safety procedures across sites Travelling between 2 sites in Newcastle and 1 site in SunderlandRequirements: Previous caretaking, facilities or maintenance experience preferred Must have own vehicle and full UK driving licence Reliable, proactive and able to work independently Good understanding of general maintenance and site duties Enhanced DBS on the update service is desirable, or willingness to obtain oneWhat’s on Offer:...

Sports Coach - SEN Provisions Newcastle Full Time & Part Time Opportunities Available | 8:30am - 3:30pm We are currently recruiting enthusiastic and resilient Sports Coaches to work within SEN provisions across Northumberland. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with additional needs through sport, physical activity and positive engagement. The successful candidate will play a key role in promoting confidence, teamwork, wellbeing and positive behaviour while supporting learners with a range of special educational needs, including SEMH, ASD and behavioural needs. Key Responsibilities: Deliver engaging sports and physical activity sessions Support pupils both inside and outside of the classroom Build positive and trusting relationships with learners Encourage participation, teamwork and emotional wellbeing Promote positive behaviour and help manage challenging situations calmly and effectively Work closely with teaching staff and support...

Job Title: SEN Primary Teacher – Ad Hoc & Long-Term Roles Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Hours: 8:30am – 3:30pm (Monday–Friday, term time) About the Role: We are a specialist education recruitment agency working closely with SEN schools across the North East, and we are currently recruiting qualified SEN Teachers for both ad-hoc (supply) and long-term positions. You will be working with pupils in EYFS-KS4 within specialist SEN settings, supporting children with a range of additional needs and helping them access a tailored and inclusive curriculum. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons Support pupils with a range of SEN including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and communication needs Create a structured, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Work closely with teaching assistants, therapists, and SENCOs Monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies accordinglyRequirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent Experience teaching in...

Across the North East £100 – £125 per day Full Time Opportunities Ongoing Positions Starting in September are currently recruiting caring, enthusiastic, and reliable Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) for a variety of opportunities starting in September across the North East. We are working with a range of supportive primary and secondary schools looking for LSAs to provide classroom support, one-to-one assistance, and SEN support on both short-term and long-term assignments. Whether you are experienced in education or looking to begin a career supporting young people, we would love to hear from you. Available Opportunities Classroom Support Assistant roles SEN Learning Support roles One-to-one support positions Full-time and part-time opportunities Short-term, long-term, and permanent positions Areas Covered Newcastle upon Tyne Gateshead Sunderland Durham North Tyneside South Tyneside Northumberland Teesside and surrounding areas The Ideal Candidate Will Have...

Teachers & Support Staff Needed Location: Newcastle upon Tyne Pay: £90 – £269 per day (depending on role and experience) Education World is an education recruitment business renowned for outstanding service by both our supply staff and partner schools alike. We are people-focused-people and are dedicated to connecting educators with the schools and the roles that match their aspirations. We are proud to be working in partnership with schools throughout the North East of England, supporting them in filling their temporary and permanent vacancies for the final term of academic year 2025/2026, and looking ahead to academic year 2026/2027. Roles Available * Qualified Teachers (all subjects & key stages) * Teaching Assistants (TA) * Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) * Cover Supervisors * SEN Support Workers Pay Rates * Support Staff: £90 – £150 per day* * Teachers: £140 – £269 per day* *Rates are dependent on experience, role responsibilities, and length of...

Cover Supervisor Stockton Start date - ASAP Salary - £95 - £110 per day (depending on experience & qualifications) Location - Stockton Empowering Learning are a market leading education recruitment company. We are working in partnership with a large school based in Stockton, who are looking to appoint cover supervisor's (cover teachers). The successful candidate can expect to work in a challenging and thriving environment. The school leadership help and support all members of staff to help them achieve their full potential. The job The school is looking for someone who is passionate about teaching, to provide the very best opportunity for students across the school. In this exciting role, you will contribute to the strategic direction of your subject development & lead training programmes and contribute to the enhancement of teaching pedagogy and practice across the school. In addition, you will provide expertise in delivering exceptional, engaging, and ambitious...

Join Our National Network of Project-Based Educational Psychologists Outside IR35 | Flexible Working | Immediate Allocations | Up to £1,300 per assessment We’re building a strong, collaborative network of Educational Psychologists who want flexibility, professional growth, and meaningful work supporting children and young people across the UK. At Leaders in Care, we’re proud to be partnering with a growing number of local authorities nationwide, supporting them to manage increasing demand for statutory assessments following a 23% rise in EHCP requests. We’re currently offering immediate project opportunities for experienced EPs to help reduce backlogs and deliver high-quality assessments—on your terms. What’s in it for you? Outside IR35 assessments Work remotely or in-person—your choice Take on as much or as little work as suits you Quarterly CPD sessions to keep your practice sharp and up to date Paid-for clinical supervision to support your wellbeing and decision-making...

About Humly At Humly, we aren’t a traditional supply agency; we are a digital marketplace that’s revolutionising how educators connect with schools. Founded to give teachers total career control, our next-gen app allows you to manage your work-life balance on your own terms. We are on a mission to empower educators by removing the middleman and putting the power back in your hands. The Role We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated English Teacher for a long-term placement at a forward-thinking secondary school in Middlesbrough. This role involves teaching English across Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, preparing students for their GCSEs and fostering a genuine love for literature and language. As a long-term position, you will be expected to immerse yourself in the school community, taking on responsibilities for planning, marking, and departmental meetings. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver engaging and high-quality English lessons to KS3 and KS4 students. *...

About Humly Humly is the "next-gen" digital marketplace for education recruitment. We’ve removed the stress of traditional agencies by creating a platform that gives you total transparency and control. Through our intuitive app, you can manage your schedule, view long-term opportunities, and build your career on your own terms. We are proud to support schools across Middlesbrough by providing high-quality, tech-enabled staffing solutions. The Role We are looking for a dynamic and inspiring Science Teacher for a long-term position starting soon at a secondary school in Middlesbrough. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 Science. Whether your specialism is Biology, Chemistry, or Physics, you will need the versatility to deliver all three disciplines at KS3 and your specialist subject at GCSE level. This is a long-term placement where you will be an integral part of the Science faculty, involved in lab-based practicals and exam...