SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity

Location: Durham
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311031166
Salary: £95.86 - £110/day
Job Published: 08 May 2026

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity | Durham | September Start

Looking for meaningful work where you can genuinely make a difference?

We are recruiting for a specialist SEN school in Durham supporting students with autism, communication difficulties, and complex learning needs. This role is ideal for someone looking to begin a career in education.

Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students throughout the school day
  • Working with pupils individually and in small groups
  • Encouraging engagement, independence, and confidence
  • Learning SEN strategies from experienced staff members

We’re looking for someone who:

  • Has a calm, patient, and caring nature
  • Is eager to learn and develop professionally
  • Has worked with young people in any capacity

Benefits of the role:

  • Ongoing training and support
  • Long-term, stable opportunity
  • Potential progression into permanent education roles