Job Description

SEND Support Assistant – Gateshead (Secondary)

If you’re someone who brings patience, calm and steady encouragement into the classroom, this SEND Support Assistant role in Gateshead could be a brilliant match. The school is looking for a reliable, caring person who can help pupils with additional needs feel supported, safe and ready to learn.

What the role looks like as a SEND Support Assistant

You’ll work with pupils across KS3 and KS4 who benefit from tailored support. Some may need help settling into lessons, others may need encouragement with routines or emotional regulation. You’ll be part of a supportive SEND team who value kindness, teamwork and consistency.

You’ll provide a mixture of in-class, one-to-one and small-group support.

How you’ll make a difference as a SEND Support Assistant


  • Supporting learners with a variety of SEND needs
  • Helping pupils manage behaviour, routines and transitions
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