Location: Northumberland
Position: Teaching Assistant
Contract Type: Full-Time
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience and qualifications
Are you enthusiastic about supporting children with special educational needs in a caring and supportive setting?
A specialist SEN school, is looking for a compassionate and dependable Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. You will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEMH and complex behaviours, helping them to thrive both academically and socially.
Role Overview:
Deliver 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN, focusing on their individual learning and emotional needs
Assist teaching staff with personalised learning activities and behaviour management strategies
Support pupils to develop positive behaviours and emotional regulation
Help maintain detailed records to track pupil progress and contribute to planning meetings
Work closely with colleagues, families, and external agencies to provide a holistic support approach
Skills and Experience:
Previous experience working with children with SEN and behavioural needs is preferred
Patient, calm, and understanding with strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently when needed
Relevant qualifications in education or SEN support are desirable but not essential
Willingness to participate in training such as Team Teach or behaviour management techniques (training provided)
What We Provide:
A welcoming and supportive school environment
Opportunities for professional growth and development
The chance to make a meaningful difference in children's lives
Competitive remuneration with flexible working arrangements
Reeson Education:
Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.
We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.
Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.
At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.