Job Title: Teaching Assistant (No Formal Qualifications Needed)
Salary: £89–£108 per day (PAYE)
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: September 2025
We’re working with a supportive SEND school in South Shields that’s looking for a caring, hands-on Teaching Assistant to join their team from September. No formal qualifications are required, just the right attitude, a willingness to learn, and a genuine passion for working with children with additional needs.
What you’ll be doing:
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Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs, both in class and in small groups
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Building positive, trusting relationships with children and staff
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Helping pupils to engage with learning and school life
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Supporting behaviour, routines, and emotional wellbeing
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Working as part of a close-knit, friendly team
What we’re looking for:
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Experience working with children or young people (this could be voluntary, care work, or youth work)
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A patient, reliable, and proactive attitude
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Willingness to undertake training, including Thrive and SEND support
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A real commitment to helping every child succeed
In return, we offer:
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Weekly PAYE pay
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Free CPD and training opportunities, including Thrive training
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Personal support from a dedicated consultant
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The chance to build experience in a welcoming school community
If you fancy this new exciting challenge, APPLY NOW!