SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Gateshead
Job Type: Contract
Reference: 311031318
Salary: £92.65 - £110/day
Job Published: 11 May 2026

Looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference?

We’re working with a specialist SEN school in Gateshead looking for a resilient and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support pupils on a 1:1 basis.

You’ll support children and young people with:

• Autism
• ADHD
• SEMH
• Speech & language needs

The role includes:

✔ Supporting EHCP outcomes
✔ Helping pupils engage with learning
✔ Behaviour and emotional support
✔ Working closely with SEN staff and teachers

Ideal candidate:

• SEN experience preferred
• Calm under pressure
• Strong relationship-building skills
• Adaptable and proactive

What’s in it for you?

Weekly PAYE pay

FREE CPD and Thrive training

Ongoing consultant support

Long-term opportunities in SEN education