SEN Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Sunderland, Tyne and Wear |
| Area | Sunderland, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Special Education - SEN Support Staff |
| Salary | £90 - £105 per day |
| Start Date | October or sooner |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EH-TA-1909_1758265742 |
| Job Views | 47 |
- Description
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: SunderlandSchool Type: SEN School (Ages 4-19)Start Date: October 2025 (or as soon as possible)Contract: Long-term temporary with potential to become permanent
Are you committed to making a meaningful impact in the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Do you thrive in a setting that values bespoke, individualised learning experiences?
On behalf of a client school, Veritas Education are seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly respected specialist school in Sunderland. The school caters to learners aged 4-19, the majority of whom have an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) or are supported through a Special Educational Needs Support Plan.
About the Role:
- Support pupils with a wide range of SEN needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and complex learning profiles.
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff and therapists to deliver tailored learning and care plans.
- Contribute to a nurturing, inclusive environment that promotes personal growth and academic progress.
- Engage in ongoing training and development to support best practice in SEN provision.
What We're Looking For:
- Proven experience working with children and young people with diverse SEN needs.
- A flexible, empathetic, and proactive approach to support.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A genuine passion for inclusive education and personalised learning.
Why Join This School?
- A warm, supportive team committed to holistic development.
- A truly bespoke approach to education, tailored to each learner's needs.
- Opportunities for professional growth and career progression.
- The chance to make a lasting difference in a specialist setting.
Please apply below or make contact with Ed at ehyland@veritas-education.com
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
