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Teaching Assistant; Temporary

Job in Witton Gilbert, Durham, Durham County, DH1, England, UK
Listing for: Teaching Personnel
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-02-06
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Teaching Assistant (Temporary)
Location: Witton Gilbert

SEN Teaching Assistant – DH7 Area

Location:

DH7 (Durham and surrounding areas)
Contract Type:
Full-time / Part-time

Start Date:

ASAP / Flexible

Teaching Personnel is seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support pupils in primary and secondary settings within the DH7 area. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.

About the Role

Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning plans.
Promote inclusion and positive behaviour in the classroom.
Support pupils’ emotional and social development.

Requirements

Experience working with children with SEN (school or care setting).
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates.
Access to CPD and specialist SEN training.
Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle.
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
If you’re ready to make a positive impact and join a supportive team, apply today by contacting Teaching Personnel or visiting our website.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website
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