SEN Teaching Assistant
Location
Peterlee, England
Job Type
FULL TIME
Category
Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Posted
June 03, 2026
A specialist SEN school in Peterlee is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional learning and behavioural needs.
The school caters for pupils with:
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- SEMH needs
- Speech and Language Difficulties
- ADHD
- Moderate Learning Difficulties
Main Duties:
- Supporting teaching and learning across the classroom
- Delivering targeted interventions and emotional support
- Supporting pupils with sensory and communication needs
- Building positive and trusting relationships with learners
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement
The ideal candidate will:
- Have experience working with children or young people
- Be patient, resilient and nurturing