Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Durham
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311031164
Salary: £95.86 - £110/day
Job Published: 08 May 2026

Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant | Durham | 

Want to start a career in education but don’t know where to begin?

We’re working with a specialist SEN school in Durham that supports students aged 11–19 with autism and complex learning needs. The school is looking for patient, supportive individuals who are ready to make a difference.

Your role will include:

  • Supporting students 1:1 and in small classroom groups
  • Encouraging confidence, communication, and independence
  • Assisting students with autism and additional learning needs
  • Learning from experienced SEN staff and teachers every day

What we’re looking for:

  • A caring and dependable attitude
  • Someone willing to learn and get involved
  • Any experience with young people is beneficial, including coaching, care, or youth work

What’s on offer:

  • Full training and ongoing support
  • Valuable experience within SEN education
  • Opportunities to progress into permanent or Level 2/3 TA roles