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Prospero Teaching
Teaching Assistant
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 28 days ago
- Salary
- £440 - 600 - Week
- Recruiter
- Prospero Teaching
- Closes
- 07 Sep 2025
- Course
- No
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Teaching Assistant
Prospero Teaching is seeking an experienced and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) at a Primary school's in Sunderland. The role requires providing 1:1 assistance to children with challenging behaviour, ADHD, and autism, contributing to an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Individual Support: Tailor support to SEN students to engage them in learning and ensure progress, adapting activities as necessary.
Behaviour Management: Implement strategies to manage behaviour, supporting emotional regulation and positive interaction.
Classroom Collaboration: Work alongside teachers to adapt lesson plans and materials, ensuring full participation of all students.
Outdoor Supervision: Supervise children during breaks and outdoor activities, ensuring their safety and inclusion.
Progress Monitoring: Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour, liaising with teachers and SENCO.
Team Collaboration: Collaborate with other staff to provide holistic support and attend team meetings.
Safeguarding: Adhere to safeguarding policies, ensuring the welfare and safety of all students.
Contract Details:
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Start date: September start
Contract Type: Long-Term Temporary
Full-Time: Yes, 8:30 AM - 3:45 PMQualifications and Experience:
Qualifications: Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) preferred.
Experience: Proven experience supporting children with SEN in a UK school setting.
Training: Recent safeguarding training is desirable; further training will be provided.
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 who provide a professional and organised structure
A rewarding teaching environment
Professional career development
Prospero 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.
About 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
Ad ID: 5416780315
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