Connex Education

SEND Teaching Assistant

📍 Location
Newcastle upon Tyne, England
⏰ Job Type
FULL TIME
📅 Posted
June 09, 2026
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Job Description

About the role

Connex Education is seeking a versatile and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join a local SEND schools in the Newcastle area.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with children with a range of additional needs, including:


  • Autism (ASD)
  • ADHD
  • SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health)
  • PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
  • Challenging behaviours

You’ll be working alongside teaching staff to support pupils both 1:1 and in small group settings, helping to deliver engaging, personalised learning and care. Strong communication skills, a proactive mindset, and excellent behaviour management strategies are essential for this role.

This role is ideal for someone who is flexible, nurturing and willing to help wherever needed within a dynamic and rewarding environment.

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