SEND Teaching Assistant - Newcastle (April 2026)
Salary: -500 - -600 per week | Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children''s lives? We''re looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join an exceptional specialist school in Newcastle, starting April 2026. This is your chance to work in a truly rewarding role where every day brings new opportunities to inspire, support, and empower young learners.

About the School
We are partnering with a leading school in Newcastle that supports students aged 5-16 with Autism, ADHD, learning disabilities, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. The school creates a nurturing, inclusive environment where each child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential.

Why This Role Is Special

• Small class sizes and excellent staff-to-student ratios for tailored, hands-on support.
• A collaborative, positive working environment where your ideas matter and your growth is supported.
• A role that offers both emotional fulfillment and professional development, making a real difference in students'' lives.
• Supportive leadership that prioritizes both staff well-being and student success.

What You''ll Do
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will be instrumental in supporting students to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Your key responsibilities will include:

• 1:1 and small group support, helping students engage meaningfully in lessons.
• Assisting in delivering dynamic lessons tailored to the unique needs of each child.
• Encouraging social and emotional development, fostering positive relationships, and promoting good behaviour.
• Inspiring students to become more confident and independent, inside and outside the classroom.

What You Need to Apply

• Right to Work in the UK.
• Enhanced Child Barred List DBS check (or willingness to apply).
• Two professional references related to working with children or young people.

Why Choose Prospero Teaching?
By joining Prospero Teaching, you''ll be part of a professional network that supports your journey every step of the way. We collaborate with top-tier schools that prioritize staff and student welfare, offering you career development opportunities and continuous support.

Interested?
Apply today! Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is an employment business/education recruitment agency. The successful candidate will be required to complete safeguarding and vetting checks.

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