35 send teaching assistant jobs found in Gateshead

SEND Teaching Assistant Morpeth Immediate Start £80 - £100 per day Do you want to support SEND children across Key Stage 1 and 2? Are you experienced in working with challenging behaviour? Will you work to support pupils throughout their educational journeys? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a school in the Morpeth area. The school aims to provide an academic and pastoral provision for children from Nursery to Year 6. The ethos of the school aims to provide a bespoke approach and commitment to inclusivity. The schools hosts an enclosed Sensory Garden and a Forest School Camp. The school is intentionally inclusive offering a ciriculum that ensures learning has a significant impact on pupil outcomes.  The School is looking for highly experienced and resiliant SEND teaching assistant working across both Key Stage 1 / KS1 and Key Stage 2 / KS2. The role will also involve working 1:1, working with students in small groups and supporting the class teacher within the...

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full Time (Supply) Start Date: March 2026 Hours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM Location: Durham Agency: Teaching Personnel Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? We’re looking for a passionate and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team through a trusted supply agency. This is a fantastic opportunity to support pupils in a caring, inclusive environment where every day brings new rewards. What you’ll be doing: Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs, helping them achieve their full potential Assisting with classroom activities and learning interventions Providing personal care when required, always with dignity and respect Working closely with teachers and staff to create a positive learning experience Encouraging independence, confidence, and social development What we’re looking for: Empathetic and patient, with a genuine desire to help children thrive Adaptable and...

The Education Network are working with a Primary School in Spennymoor who are looking to employ a qualified Teaching Assistant with a background in working with children that have additional needs. This position is to work full time with a child with special educational needs. The successful candidate must have recent experience working with primary aged children with SEND, this can be employed or voluntary work. Ideally with a relevant Level 3 qualification but will accept other SEND related qualifications. Our Durham office works specifically with schools across Durham and as well as this position the Education network have a number of day to day and long term supply assignments. The Education Network Offer: Join an Award-Winning Recruitment Agency! We're proud to announce that The Education Network has been crowned Best Recruitment Business in the region at the England Business Awards 2025! This award is a testament to our dedication to supporting schools, educators, and...

SEND Teaching Assistant We are seeking compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants to join our team in specialist SEND school settings across North Northumberland. We have multiple vacancies available in: Morpeth Ashington Blyth Working Hours & Flexibility All roles follow a consistent school-day schedule of 8:30am– 3:30pm, Monday to Friday. To suit your lifestyle, we offer: Ad-hoc Cover: Perfect for those needing total flexibility. Part-Time: Stable hours across selected days of the week. Full-Time: Consistent, five-day-a-week roles. Career Progression: For those looking for long-term stability, there are lots of opportunities to go permanent directly with the school. The Role Working within a specialist school environment, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with needs such as Autism (ASD), ADHD, and SEMH. Work closely with teachers to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs). Create a nurturing environment that encourages students to build...

Do you enjoy supporting children in their learning and development? Are you looking for your next role in education? Are you a qualified Teaching Assistant? TeacherActive are proud to be working with a SEND school in Middlesbrough who are seeking qualified Teaching Assistants. As a qualified Teaching Assistant, you are to provide specialist support to pupils learning, behaviour and development including those with special educational needs. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled Learning Support Assistant looking to inspire young learners. The successful candidate will have a genuine enthusiasm supporting students and teachers. Your responsibilities may include classroom preparation, pupil support, overseeing pupils with special educational needs, teacher support and classroom management.  In this particular setting you will be supporting children with autism.  The successful Teaching Assistant will have: NCFE CACHE Level 3 Diploma in Support for...

SEND Teaching Assistant Hexham  Immediate Start £15 per hour  Do you want to support SEND children across ~Key stages?  Are you experienced in working with challenging behaviour? Do you have experience of working with PMLD?  TeacherActive is proud to be working with a school in the Hexham area.  The School is looking for highly experienced and resiliant SEND teaching assistant working across all key stages and abilities. The role will also involve working 1:1, working with students in small groups and supporting the class teacher within the classroom setting. A successful SEND teaching assistant will have: Level 2 or above qualification in supporting teaching and learning in schools or at least 1 years experience.  Experience working with SEND children with varying needs. Willing to work across key stages  A great ability to interact with pupils and keep them engaged. Exceptional classroom management skills. In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated...

SEND Teaching assistant  North Yorkshire  Immediate start 8:30-3:30   Do you have experience Supporting SEND children? Are you comfortable supporting students with PMLD? An opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching assistant to work within a SEN setting in North yorskhire  To be considered for this position you must have: Experience working with SEN pupils with PMLD Great ability to interact with pupils and keep them engaged able to control challenging behaviour  In return, TeacherActive will ensure that you are well-supported in this role and aim to provide you with further excellent opportunities in your career. TeacherActive will offer the successful Teaching assistant: A dedicated one to one Consultant amongst a team of friendly Consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply* "My name is Antonia and I...

Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Specialist School in County Durham. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make a positive impact in an inclusive and supportive educational environment. You will be working with children whom have moderate learning difficulties, and/or working with pupils diagnosed with autism. The role is to start immediately and will be full-time 8:30-16:00 Monday to Friday, and will run until the end of the academic year. Key Responsibilities: Provide one-to-one and group support to students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Assist students with learning activities, ensuring they are fully included in lessons. Adapt and modify learning materials to meet the diverse needs of students. Support the development of student's social, emotional, and behavioural skills. Work closely with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff to implement...

TeacherActive, one of the UKs largest leading education recruitment agencies, is proud to be working with a number of Primary Schools across Gateshead. We are committed to providing our schools with dedicated, passionate and quality Teaching Assistants, as well as providing specialist in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. Whether you are a Teaching Assistant who is looking for day-to-day supply, long-term or permanent roles, our expert team of consultants work with a variety of settings and will be there 24/7 to help you along with our online, easy onboarding process. We are looking for Teaching Assistants around Gateshead with the following: Level 2/3 "Supporting teaching and learning in schools" or similar qualifications. Experience working across Key Stage 1 / KS1, Key Stage 2 / KS2 or both. A working knowledge of SEND within education. A passion for supporting children in education. Exceptional classroom management...

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEND) Primary/Secondary Location: Newcastle Start Date: ASAP/Negotiable Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time Salary: Competitive Are you passionate about supporting young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you want to make a real difference in a vibrant school community? We are seeking a dedicated and caring Teaching Assistant (SEND) to join our team in Newcastle. In this role, you will work closely with students, teachers, and support staff to help provide tailored support, enabling all students to access the curriculum and thrive both academically and socially. Key Responsibilities: Supporting students with a range of SEND needs within the classroom and in small group settings Assisting with the implementation of individual education plans (IEPs) Encouraging positive behaviour and fostering independence Collaborating with teachers and SEND coordinators to adapt learning materials Helping create an inclusive and...

SEN Teaching Assistants are needed for immediate supply positions for a lovely SEN school we work with in the North Tyneside area. We have positions in this school with children with needs ranging from ASD, MLD, behavioural issues and PMLD/complex needs. Ages of pupils range from Nursery through to 6th form. Roles could vary from whole class supporting roles or providing one to one support to pupils with SEND. The school has two sites close together and you may be asked to move between then over a week wherever support is needed most. Facilities are excellent including a hydrotherapy pool on site and class sizes are very small. Experience in supporting children with any of the above needs would be an advantage but is not essential - a willingness to learn and engage with SEN children is the most important quality we are looking for. Ideally you will hold a level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or above but other qualifications such as a degree in Psychology or Education...

SEN Teaching Assistants are needed for immediate supply positions for a lovely SEN school we work with in the North Tyneside area. We have positions in this school with children with needs ranging from ASD, MLD, behavioural issues and PMLD/complex needs. Ages of pupils range from Nursery through to 6th form. Roles could vary from whole class supporting roles or providing one to one support to pupils with SEND. The school has two sites close together and you may be asked to move between then over a week wherever support is needed most. Facilities are excellent including a hydrotherapy pool on site and class sizes are very small. Experience in supporting children with any of the above needs would be an advantage but is not essential - a willingness to learn and engage with SEN children is the most important quality we are looking for. Ideally you will hold a level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or above but other qualifications such as a degree in Psychology or Education...

A SEN Teaching Assistant is needed for an SEN provision school in the Morpeth area. This full time role is to start as soon as possible and will be ongoing, long term. This lovely school is mixed sex and has supportive and friendly staff and managers. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant candidate would: * Have a passion supporting the teaching of children with a variety of SEND needs including Autism and some cognitive issues * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves * Be able to engage with children in a proactive way In addition, you must: • Provide two referees we can contact • Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Please note that the rate of pay will be dependent on the level of Teaching Assistant qualification you have achieved and the amount of experience you have to date. Premier Teachers Ltd is a teacher run agency based in Sunderland. We provide a supply and permanent placement service to schools in the North East and Teesside area....

SEND Education Roles – Flexible Opportunities Across Newcastle I’m a recruitment consultant with a background in SEND education, working closely with SEND and SEMH schools across Newcastle, and I’m currently looking to connect with quality educators who are open to new work opportunities. Rather than advertising one specific vacancy, I work with a range of specialist schools offering different roles, settings, and working patterns. My aim is to match people to environments where they feel supported, confident, and able to do their best work. If you’re looking for variety, flexibility, or a fresh start in education, this could be a great next step. What This Could Look Like for You Depending on your experience, interests, and availability, opportunities may include: • Classroom support and learning support roles • Teaching Assistant or LSA positions • Teaching roles within SEND and SEMH settings • SEND and SEMH support roles • Short-term, long-term, or ongoing placements • Primary...

SEND Tutor 1:1 Tutor SEN Teacher Teaching Assistant Flexible Rewarding UK‑Wide Up to £38/hour Powertutors UK is expanding and looking for experienced SEND Tutors, SEN Teachers, and Teaching Assistants to deliver high‑quality 1:1 tuition to children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities across the UK. If you’re passionate about supporting students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and other SEND needs, this role offers flexibility, excellent pay, and the chance to make a real impact. About the 1:1 SEND Tutor Role: You’ll provide personalised, one‑to‑one support to students who need tailored learning outside the classroom. This role is ideal for anyone with experience in SEND teaching, 1:1 tutoring, or SEN classroom support who wants flexible, meaningful work. What We Offer: 💰 Excellent pay – up to £38/hour, depending on experience 💫 Flexible working hours – choose times that suit you 📚 1:1 teaching where you can see real progress ✅ Minimal admin so you can focus on teaching ✅...

Behaviour Buddy – Sunderland & South Tyneside Primary Schools | Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities Do you have a passion for supporting children with behaviour, emotional regulation, and positive relationships? Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate, an experienced Teaching Assistant, or someone with a background in mentoring, counselling, or youth work? Milk Education is recruiting Behaviour Buddies to work across primary schools in Sunderland and South Tyneside. You will support pupils who need additional help managing behaviour and emotions within the classroom. Ideal For Psychology Graduates Criminology Graduates Qualified Teaching Assistants Counsellors, Mentors, and Youth Workers Graduates aspiring to careers in teaching, educational psychology, SEND, or mental health No previous school experience is required. Training can be provided. Applicants must have graduated within the last three years. The Behaviour Buddy Role As a Behaviour Buddy, you...

re you eager to explore a rewarding career in teaching but lack school experience? Our Graduates into Teaching Pathway offers the perfect opportunity to gain valuable paid experience as a Teaching Assistant in schools across Sunderland and the surrounding areas. What We Offer * Paid Experience: Enjoy at least 3 months and up to one year of paid experience as a Teaching Assistant. This allows you to observe great teaching and discover the intricacies of the teaching profession while earning. * Ongoing Support: Benefit from free training and continuous support from our experienced team, including the opportunity to attain an accredited level 2 qualification. * No Joining Fees: Joining our programme comes with no hidden costs or fees, ensuring a hassle-free experience from the start. * Make an Impact: Have an immediate impact on children's lives by supporting their learning and development in a school environment. * Personalised Support: We'll work closely with you to create...

The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a teaching assistant for one of our partner schools in Peterlee. The position is full-time starting in March and is based across KS2. The successful candidate must be comfortable working with children of different ages and would ideally have some experience working with children with SEND but this is not necessary. You will always promote good behaviour and positive values to impact teaching and learning. Candidates must hold a recognised Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification Level 2 or 3 and have recent school experience. Our office works specifically with schools across the region and as well as this position we have a number of day-to-day and long-term supply assignments. Candidates who apply and are successful in this instance could be offered additional opportunities in other schools. Benefits of working with us include: * Excellent rates of pay * CPD training opportunities * A dedicated, friendly and...

Are you a caring, enthusiastic Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding full-time role in Northumberland? Do you enjoy supporting children’s learning and making a real difference in the classroom every day? Humly is working closely with a school in northumberland who have an internal SEND additional resources unit and are looking to appoint an additional experienced TA to the team. The Role There will be 8 children in the class with 3 members of staff. Children are of Reception and Year 1 age, but working developmentally to around 2 years old. It is vital the right educator has experience with SEND and a kind and caring nature. Key Responsibilities * Classroom Support: Support the class teacher with the delivery of engaging lessons and classroom activities. * Pupil Support: Work with individual pupils and small groups to reinforce learning and provide additional support where needed. * Inclusion: Support pupils with additional needs, including SEN, ensuring they...

The Education Network is currently looking to recruit a teaching assistant for one of our partner schools in Bishop Auckland. This position is to start in September and is to working accross KS1 The successful candidate must be comfortable working with children of different ages and would ideally have some experience working with children with SEND but this is not necessary. You will always promote good behaviour and positive values to impact teaching and learning. Candidates must hold a recognised Teaching Assistant or Nursery Nurse qualification Level 2 or 3 and have recent school experience. Our office works specifically with schools across the region and as well as this position we have a number of day-to-day and long-term supply assignments. Candidates who apply and are successful in this instance could be offered additional opportunities in other schools. Benefits of working with us include: * Excellent rates of pay * CPD training opportunities * A dedicated, friendly...