Leader Education is looking for a caring and committed SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities at a school in Cramlington, Northumberland.

This fulfilling role offers the chance to make a real impact by helping pupils with complex needs to flourish both academically and emotionally.

Working Hours:

Monday–Friday: 8:30am – 3:30pm

The Role:

Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND

Supporting children with complex needs including Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), ADHD, speech and language needs, and attachment and trauma-related needs

Implementing personalised learning strategies to support engagement and progress

Promoting positive behaviour in line with school policies

Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals

Encouraging pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with children with SEND and complex needs (desirable but not essential)

Demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience

Have strong communication and interpersonal skills

Be adaptable and confident in managing challenging situations

Hold a DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to obtain one

Be committed to supporting children to reach their full potential

What Leader Education Offers:

A rewarding role making a real difference in young people’s lives

Ongoing support and opportunities for professional development

Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their experience and relevant qualifications.

Please email your CV to or call.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

All applicants must undergo a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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