We are working closely with a welcoming and inclusive school in Durham that is on the lookout for a Level 3 qualified SEND Teaching Assistant. This role involves providing dedicated 1:1 and small group support to pupils with special educational needs.
If you're someone who stays calm under pressure, brings steadiness to challenging moments, and believes every child deserves the chance to succeed, we want to hear from you.
This is your opportunity to be the steady presence in a child’s day—the one who helps turn challenges into achievements and makes the classroom a safe, supportive space for learning.
Your role will include:
- Supporting students with a range of SEND (such as Autism, ADHD, and SEMH)
- Assisting in the delivery of EHCP objectives and tailored support plans
- Developing positive, trusting relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families
- Celebrating small victories that lead to long-term progress
We’re looking for someone with:
- A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
- Experience working with SEND pupils, ideally within a school environment
- A calm, compassionate attitude and nurturing approach
- Strong communication skills, resilience, and a good sense of humour
What you’ll receive through Teaching Personnel:
- Weekly pay
- Access to free and regular training
- Ongoing support from experienced education consultants
- Opportunities for quick starts in schools that truly value their support staff
There’s a school community in Durham ready to welcome someone just like you!
Apply today or get in touch for more information today!