SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne and surrounding areas Role Type: Flexible - Full-time & Part-time SEN Teaching Assistant Jobs available Age Range: Key Stage 1 (KS1) - Key Stage 5 (KS5) Start Date: ASAP & from January 2026 Rate of Pay: £85 to £100 per day Are you a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant based in the Newcastle upon Tyne area looking for flexibility, competitive pay, and support in your education career? Whether you're seeking short-term supply, long-term placements, or a pathway to a permanent position - Tradewind Recruitment has you covered. Why Join Tradewind Recruitment? Local roles available: Positions across Newcastle upon Tyne, perfect for those relying on public transport Flexible work: Choose when and where you work - ideal for maintaining a healthy work-life balance Permanent opportunities: We can help you secure a permanent SEN TA role with schools across Newcastle and the North East Long-term roles immediately available: Start earning from day one, no waiting for AWR Sign-on Bonus: If you are currently with another agency Referral Bonus: £100 for every Teacher or Teaching Assistant you refer to us Pension: Enrolled into a pension scheme Free Education and Training via the National College: Monthly CPD, SEN training, safeguarding courses to keep your skills sharp and up to date Free Enhanced DBS registered on the update service: We reimburse the cost of your DBS when applied for through Tradewind Recruitment Guaranteed Pay Scheme: Secure your income for the 2025/26 academic year Exclusive opportunities: Positions only available through Tradewind Recruitment Weekly pay: Paid every week - no delays What You'll Need: Experience supporting children with SEND, particularly ASC, SEMH, or complex learning needs, is preferred but not essential A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach Ability to work 1:1 or in small groups to support learning, behaviour, and emotional regulation Previous experience in a school setting is advantageous but not essential Early Career Teachers / Newly Qualified Teachers are welcome to apply Your Responsibilities May Include: Supporting pupils with SEN in class or in small group interventions Assisting pupils with tasks according to their EHCPs (Education, Health and Care Plans) Supporting literacy, numeracy, and other curriculum-based learning How to Apply: Apply today or send your CV and a consultant will contact you within 24 hours to discuss your next placement. #INDDURM