Teaching Assistant Role

Location: Durham
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311031169
Salary: £95.86 - £110/day
Job Published: 08 May 2026

Durham SEN School | Teaching Assistant Role | Full-Time

Ready to take your first step into education?

We’re partnering with a specialist SEN school in Durham that supports students aged 11–19 with autism and complex needs. The school is searching for enthusiastic and supportive individuals who want to help young people succeed.

What you’ll do:

  • Support students in lessons and daily activities
  • Work closely with students on a 1:1 basis and in groups
  • Help build confidence, independence, and communication skills
  • Learn effective SEN support strategies from experienced staff

Who would suit this role:

  • Someone caring, resilient, and approachable
  • A person willing to learn and adapt
  • Individuals with experience supporting young people in any setting

What the school offers:

  • Full support and training from day one
  • Long-term opportunity within a specialist setting
  • Career progression into permanent TA roles or further qualifications