SEND Support Assistant - Whitley Bay (Full-Time)

Location: Whitley Bay
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311041671
Salary: £92.38 - £110.34/day + PAYE, Daily rate dependent on experience
Job Published: 02 October 2026

SEND Support Assistant – Whitley Bay (Full-Time)

Do you want to help children with additional needs develop confidence, independence and a love of learning?

A welcoming primary school in Whitley Bay is looking for a SEND Support Assistant to support pupils with Autism, ADHD and communication needs across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.

Working alongside experienced teachers and the school's SEND team, you'll help pupils overcome barriers to learning and achieve positive outcomes both academically and socially.

Location: Whitley Bay
Pay: £92.63 - £102 per day
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term

What you'll be doing

  • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
  • Delivering targeted SEND interventions
  • Encouraging communication and engagement
  • Supporting emotional regulation strategies
  • Helping pupils access the curriculum
  • Working closely with teaching staff and parents

This role would suit

  • Teaching Assistants
  • Support Workers
  • Care Workers
  • Psychology Graduates
  • Youth Workers
  • Aspiring Teachers

Apply today and help young people build the confidence to succeed.