Teaching Assistant – Level 1

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Posted 8 May 2026

LOCATION

South Tyneside

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Level 2 qualification Autism support Severe Learning Difficulties support Child safeguarding Team collaboration Communication skills Classroom management SEN experience

FULL DESCRIPTION

Teaching Assistant – Level 1 x 4 posts, 37hpw, (Term Time Only) (Keelman’s Way School)

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants for [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Full-time, term-time positions. Salary: £25,989 pa pro rata.

Job Details

Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full time - term time
Advert Start Date: 02/05/2026
Advert End Date: 20/05/2026 12:00
Salary: £25,989 pa pro rata
Hours per week: 37
Job Category: Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location: [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]
Number of posts: 4

Requirements

Applicants must have a Level 2 qualification. Experience of working with children and young people with Autism or Severe Learning Difficulties is essential. Applicants must be prepared to work at both sites and across any key stage.

About the School

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s provision for pupils with severe and profound learning difficulties. The curriculum is tailored to pupils' educational needs and provides enhanced services.

Safeguarding

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. An Enhanced DBS disclosure will be sought. Online searches may be carried out on shortlisted candidates. We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.

How to Apply

Download the application form from supporting documents and return it to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Closing date: Noon, 20 May 2026. Interviews to be arranged.

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