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Teaching Assistant

Cloudstone Education
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland NE19 2BG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • This is a contract role for a SEN Teaching Assistant in Newcastle, requiring 30 hours per week until June 2026.
  • The position offers a salary of £85 per day, with working hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM during term time only.
  • Candidates should have experience working with children with special educational needs, particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • The school is known for its inclusive community and provides ongoing professional development opportunities for its staff.
  • Applicants must hold a valid DBS check or be willing to obtain one, and will benefit from a supportive SEN team and a collaborative school environment.

Contract Type: 30 hours per week, contract role till June 2026Start Date: ASAPLocation: NewcastleSalary: £85 per dayHours: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Term Time Only)

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready for your next exciting challenge? A wonderful Secondary school in Newcastle are looking for a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. You’ll be supporting students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), as well as other learning difficulties.

About the School:

This welcoming and inclusive school provides an inspiring environment for students. The school is known for its inclusive community and nurturing atmosphere, where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential. With a well-established SEN needs department and a team that is dedicated to providing exceptional care and support, the school fosters an environment where students thrive.

About the Role:

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support students with ASD on a 1:1 and small group basis.
  • Implement personalised learning strategies for student that may be distant and hard to engage 
  • Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to create an inclusive classroom environment.
  • Encourage independence, build confidence, and manage behaviour in a positive and supportive way.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

  • Has experience working with children with SEN, particularly ASD. We welcome applicants from outside of education with transferrable skills such as residential childcare workers or carers.
  • Approaches challenges with patience, understanding, and resilience.
  • Is enthusiastic and proactive in helping young learners succeed.
  • Can build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Holds a valid DBS check (or is happy to obtain one).

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and experienced SEN team to guide and inspire you.
  • A well-resourced learning environment with specialist SEN provisions.
  • Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career progression.
  • A warm, collaborative, and inclusive school community.
  • Convenient on-site parking and easy transport links.
  • Weekly pay run, no weekends, and all school holidays off as annual leave.

About Us:

CloudStone Education Services focuses solely on non-teaching roles within schools, colleges and universities. We pride ourselves on providing high standards for candidates, schools, and universities alike.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.