SEND Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching Cramlington, England Mar 22, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £88 – £115/day
Work Onsite
Contract Temporary

Teaching Assistant focuses on the school supports pupils across the 2-19 age range and there are opportunities to support pupils across all primary and secondary school year groups depending on your preference.

What the role involves

  • The School supports pupils across the 2-19 age range and there are opportunities to support pupils across all Primary and Secondary School year groups depending on your preference.
  • The School has an outstanding supportive culture and Leadership Team, where staff work as a Team within classrooms to provide high standards of support to pupils.

Skills and requirements

  • A Supporting Teaching and Learning or Childcare-based Qualification (desired).
  • Experience of working with Children in Schools in the UK.
  • An ability to build positive relationships and a rapport with pupils and staff.
  • A resilient, proactive, and positive nature.

Confirmed role details

  • Prospero Teaching is looking for passionate, proactive and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support the learning of pupils in one of our inspirational SEN Schools in Cramlington.
  • Between £88-115 per day.
  • Full-time until the end of the Academic Year in July 2026. Temporary Contract.
  • Start Date – ASAP, from after Easter 2026 or from September 2026.

Candidate fit

  • Are you an inspirational, enthusiastic and proactive individual who is looking for a new role where you can have a positive impact on the lives of pupils?

Additional role context

  • Will involve supporting pupils with varied SEN and challenging behaviour on both a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
  • The School supports pupils with a range of SEN such as varying levels of ASD, ADHD, PMLD, MLD and SEMH.
  • Additionally, some pupils may be none-verbal and some may require Personal Care so a willingness to support pupils in these contexts is key.

Known job details

  • Pay: £88-115 per day
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