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Teaching Assistant - SEN Unit (Maternity Cover)

North Shields
money-bag £100.00 - £110/day
225206867
Posted Today

Location: North Tyneside
Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day
Contract: Full Time
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until June 2027

PK Education are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming primary school in North Tyneside for a Teaching Assistant to provide maternity cover within their dedicated SEN Unit.

This rewarding role involves supporting a small group of pupils, with a maximum of 12 children, who have a range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to create a positive, engaging, and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive.

The Ideal Candidate Will:
  • Have experience working within Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) through to Year 5.
  • Be confident supporting children with a variety of SEND needs.
  • Enjoy getting involved in play-based learning and interacting with children at their level.
  • Be energetic, enthusiastic, and highly engaging, with the ability to capture and maintain children''s interest.
  • Be comfortable participating in sensory activities, outdoor play, and hands-on learning experiences.
  • Not be afraid to get messy and fully immerse themselves in activities that excite and motivate children.
  • Have a patient, caring, and adaptable approach to supporting learning and development.
The Role:
  • Full-time maternity cover position until June 2027.
  • Based within a specialist SEN Unit in a primary school setting.
  • Supporting children with a range of additional needs.
  • Working as part of a dedicated and supportive team.
  • Creating positive learning experiences through creative, child-centred activities.
  • Opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners.
What PK Education Offers:
  • Competitive rates of pay.
  • Dedicated support from an experienced consultant.
  • Access to a variety of rewarding education opportunities.
  • The opportunity to work within a supportive and inclusive school environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate Teaching Assistant who enjoys building positive relationships with children and helping them reach their full potential through engaging, creative, and nurturing learning experiences.

If you have EYFS experience and a passion for supporting children with SEND, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact PK Education for more information

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