58 send teaching assistant jobs found in Sunderland

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Sunderland Role: SEND Teaching Assistant Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Temporary, Full-Time (Term-Time only) Working Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm Pay: £500-£600 per week Do you have a passion for supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)? We're looking for a caring, patient, and committed Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Sunderland, where your support will genuinely change a child's school experience. This is a rewarding role for someone who enjoys building relationships, creating calm and structured environments, and helping pupils feel confident, safe, and understood. Due to the remote location, this role would be ideal for someone with own transport. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with ASC Support students with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation Implement strategies in line with EHCPs and individual support plans Use...

Primary Teaching Assistant Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Sunderland that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5- 11 The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a...

SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: South Shields Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in South Shields that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 11-19. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and...

SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Gateshead Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Gateshead that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-16. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a...

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 County Durham 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...

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 8:30-15:20 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...

SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title:SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Morpeth Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Morpeth that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 11-19. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed...

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...

SENDTeaching Assistant Job Title:SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Newcastle Upon Tyne Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Newcastle that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-19. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a...

SEND Teaching Assistant Job Title:SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Blyth Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Blyth that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-16. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed leadership...

1:1 SEND Teaching assistant  Darlington  8:30-3:30pm Do you have experience Supporting SEND children? Can you effectively control challenging behavour? An opportunity has arisen for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a SEN setting in Darlington  To be considered for this position you must have: Experience working with SEN pupils with Autism , ADHD and Aspergers understanding of PMLD Great ability to interact with pupils and keep them engaged Great classroom management  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...

Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Sunderlandthat offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-11. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed leadership team,...

Job Title: Primary SEND Teaching Assistant Area: Blyth Start Date: April 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500- £600 per week Working hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School: Are you a dedicated teaching assistant who's motivated to support young people and make a meaningful impact as a positive influence in their lives? We're partnering with a well-respected specialist school in Blyth that offers a safe, structured, and nurturing setting for pupils aged 5-11. The school supports children and young people with Autism, ADHD, mild to severe learning disabilities, and related social, emotional, and mental health needs. Renowned for its inclusive and supportive ethos, the school brings together a collaborative multi-disciplinary team to deliver a personalised curriculum that strengthens both academic progress and emotional development. With small class sizes, excellent staff-to-student ratios, and a committed leadership team, this is a...

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....

Actor/ Actress Job Title: Special Needs Assistant (SEN TA) Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500-£600 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School Are you an actor/actress looking to transfer your skills to a classroom environment with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? We are working alongside a welcoming and inclusive school in Sunderland that is seeking a committed Special Needs Assistant to join its supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Special Needs Assistant - Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN needs * Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to...

Primary Teaching Assistants Needed – Sunderland and Gateshead: Location: Sunderland and Gateshead Primary Schools Start Date: ASAP Job Type: Full-Time & Part-Time (Long-Term and Short-Term Roles Available) Agency: Teaching Personnel Are you a passionate and flexible Teaching Assistant looking to make a difference in primary education? Teaching Personnel has a range of exciting opportunities available across Sunderland, and we're looking for dedicated individuals to join our team! The Roles Involve: Supporting pupils 1:1 and in small group settings ‍ Working alongside class teachers to support full classroom learning Adapting across various year groups as needed Assisting children with a range of learning needs – SEND experience is preferred, but not essential What We’re Looking For: Confident educators who can lead learning activities and support student progress Flexibility to work across different key stages A positive, can-do attitude and a genuine passion for...

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...

1st Staff Limited are one of the leading alternative providers working nationwide with specialist staff helping students from 4-25 years of age with both educational and therapeutic needs. The Role 1st Staff are looking for a Tutor to work with children with a range of SEN in Newcastle and the surrounding areas. The role will be to deliver sessions on a 1:1 basis to young people unable to attend mainstream education. The ideal candidate would have a caring and friendly nature allowing them to build a rapport with the young person. Experience as a Teacher, Teaching Assistant or Mentor would also be beneficial. Position Details *Location - Child's home, Local library or Community Centre *Position - 1:1 Tutor *Hours - Part-time or Full-time - Most referrals are between 10-15h/week. Tutors looking for a full-time role would usually work with multiple students. *Start date - ASAP *Subjects - English & Maths Experience Required: * Working with a range of SEN * Able to plan and...