Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant
Location
Peterlee, England
Job Type
FULL TIME
Category
Other Educational Instruction and Library Occupations
Posted
May 28, 2026
Are you looking to begin a rewarding career within specialist education? A welcoming SEN school in the Peterlee area is seeking a Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team full-time from September.
This specialist provision supports children and young people with Autism (ASC), SEMH needs, ADHD and communication difficulties. The school provides a therapeutic and nurturing environment where pupils are supported both academically and emotionally.
This role is ideal for:
- Graduates
- Youth workers
- Support workers
- Care workers
- Individuals looking to transition into education
- Candidates passionate about SEND support
Responsibilities:
- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Assisting with classroom activities and routines
- Encouraging emotional regulation and engagement
- Supporting behaviour management strategies ...