SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Gateshead
Contract: Full-Time

Are you committed to helping children with additional learning needs reach their full potential?

We are currently seeking a caring and motivated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Gateshead. Whether your background is in Autism support, SEMH, PMLD, MLD, ADHD, or other complex needs, we would love to hear from you.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a nurturing and progressive educational setting, where you will play a vital role in supporting student's academic, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering tailored 1:1 support to pupils with a range of SEND needs.
Assisting students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Down's Syndrome, and moderate to severe learning difficulties.
Encouraging positive behaviour and creating an inclusive, supportive learning environment.
Working closely with teaching staff to help adapt lessons to meet individual learning requirements.
Promoting independence, confidence, and wellbeing for every child you support.Working for Prospero Teaching you can expect to receive the following: -

A competitive salary depending on experience
Working with a team of dedicated and friendly consultants * Professional and organised structure
24-hour service
A rewarding teaching environment
Professional career developmentProspero Teaching is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children therefore all applicants are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and full referencing prior to work

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development TeamAbout Prospero

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of 'The Best Companies To Work For', Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice