SEND Teaching Assistant Position

1 month ago


Gateshead, Gateshead, United Kingdom Leader Recruitment Group Full time
Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Leader Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join our team at a SEND school in Gateshead. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with complex needs, ensuring they receive the best possible education and care.

About the School:

The school is a nurturing and therapeutic community that prides itself on its positive and welcoming atmosphere. Students aged 2-19 years receive support from a team of experienced professionals, including teachers, therapists, and support staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support students with complex needs in lessons and activities
  • Assist in the development of individualized education plans (IEPs)
  • Communicate effectively with students, teachers, and parents
  • Participate in team meetings and contribute to the development of the school's policies and procedures
  • Collaborate with other support staff to ensure a cohesive and supportive environment

Requirements:

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students
  • A good knowledge of EHCPs and the ability to apply this knowledge in practice
  • The ability to work effectively in a team and build positive relationships with students, teachers, and parents
  • An understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay rates
  • A refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
  • Free CPD, including Team Teach
  • A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and provide ongoing support
  • Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications, and relevant skills. Please email your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.



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