SEN Teaching Assistant

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Newton Aycliffe
Setting: Primary Schools | Full-Time | Daily Rate: -90110

Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners in a nurturing primary school environment?

Empowering Learning is proud to be working with a Primary School in the Newton Aycliffe area, and we''re on the lookout for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team.

This is a full-time position -perfect for those with a background in education who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

About the Role:

You will play a vital role in supporting pupils who need additional support this could be due to SEMH, Global Development Delay or Autism.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing 1:1 or small group support tailored to individual learning needs
• Implementing EHCP strategies in collaboration with SENCOs and teaching staff
• Using creative and adaptive approaches to engage children in the classroom
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

About You:

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in a school setting, ideally with previous work supporting children with SEN needs
• Confident and compassionate, with the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with children
• Resilient and proactive, with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledgeable about safeguarding and child development
• Comfortable supporting with personal care, where needed

Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Team Teach, or similar)

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily rates of -90110
• Access to ongoing CPD and SEN training
• Dedicated, hands-on support from your own Empowering Learning consultant
• Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles
• A chance to truly make a difference every single day

If you''re ready to be a champion for children who need that extra bit of care and guidance, we want to hear from you.

Apply Now or contact Jennifer at Empowering Learning on (phone number removed) to find out more about this rewarding opportunity.

Empowering Learning is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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