Communication and Sensory Support Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham |
| Area | Darlington, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Special Education - SEN Support Staff |
| Salary | £95 - £105 per day |
| Start Date | October Half Term |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | EH-CSA_1791878403 |
| Job Views | 19 |
- Description
Communication & Sensory Support Assistant
Stockton-on-Tees | £95-£105 per day | Flexible & Part-Time Opportunities Available | Start October Half Term
Veritas Education are recruiting a Communication & Sensory Support Assistant to join a highly regarded specialist school in Stockton-on-Tees supporting autistic and neurodivergent children and young people.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside experienced specialist staff, helping pupils develop communication, engagement, emotional regulation and sensory processing skills within a structured and nurturing environment.
The school is well known for its person-centred approach, strong commitment to staff wellbeing and excellent professional development opportunities. Every pupil follows an individualised programme designed to help them thrive both in school and beyond.
Your role will include:
- Supporting pupils with communication and interaction needs
- Promoting engagement in learning and daily activities
- Assisting with sensory-based learning and regulation strategies
- Encouraging social development and relationship building
- Helping pupils develop confidence and independence
- Working closely with teachers and specialist support staff
We are looking for:
- Patient, caring and resilient individuals
- Graduates, support workers, care staff, youth workers or aspiring education professionals
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A genuine interest in autism and neurodiversity
- Experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable adults is beneficial but not essential
Whether you're exploring a career in SEND, psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy or specialist education, this is an excellent opportunity to gain valuable experience while making a real difference every day.
Apply today through Veritas Education to find out more.
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.'
