Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant

Description

Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant

Gateshead

£13.68 per hour

September 2025 - Ongoing (Long Term Role)

Are you passionate about making a real difference in children’s lives?

Do you have a patient, caring, and resilient nature?

Are you ready to begin a rewarding career supporting children with Special Educational Needs?

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant in Gateshead to join a inclusive and supportive team. No formal qualifications or prior classroom experience are necessary—just a strong willingness to learn and a genuine desire to support pupils with additional needs. Here at Vision we run the National Teaching Assistant Program in order to help individuals start their career in Education without any prior experience.

Requirements

The desired Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant will have;

A desire and willingness to learn.

An open mind with a passion for helping children and vulnerable adults.

An ability to work as part of a team.

An ability to work in a fast-paced environment with pupils with emotional and behavioural needs.

What we offer

As an Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

Flexible Schedule – Choose when and where you work, ideal for balancing personal commitments

Variety of Experience – Gain valuable experience in different schools, year groups, and teaching environments.

Work-Life Balance – No planning or marking outside of school hours in many roles.

Try Before You Commit – Explore different schools before considering a permanent position.

Professional Development – We offer regular CPD and training courses.

Competitive Pay – Excellent Daily rates paid using the PAYE system.

Supportive Network – 24/7 Access to a dedicated consultant for ongoing support and guidance.

About us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

If you are already an Trainee SEN Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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