Job Description

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