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Experienced SEN KS1 Teaching Assistant – Resource Base | Hyde

Posted: 11-09-2026
Category: Teaching Assistants
Location: Stockton-on-Tees
Type: Full-time / Contract
Salary: £95 - £110 per day

Experienced SEN KS1 Teaching Assistant – Resource Base | Hyde

Experienced SEN KS1 Teaching Assistant – Resource Base | Hyde £95–£110 per day | Hyde | Immediate Opportunity
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of children?
A school in Hyde is looking for a confident, experienced and enthusiastic SEN KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their specialist resource base.
About the Role You will be working as part of a supportive team consisting of 1 Teacher and 4 Teaching Assistants, supporting a group of 13 children with a range of additional needs.
The children may have:

Sensory needs
Non-verbal communication
Communication barriers
Physical needs
Challenging behaviours, including hitting and biting as a result of communication difficulties

This role would suit someone who has genuine experience working with children with additional needs and who is confident supporting children with complex needs and behaviours.
The school is looking for someone who is confident, resilient, proactive and willing to get stuck in. You will need to have a calm and patient approach, while also being confident in managing behaviour and responding appropriately to individual needs.
What We're Looking For The successful candidate will have:

Proven experience working with children with SEN
Strong knowledge and understanding of additional needs
Confidence managing challenging behaviour
A calm, patient and nurturing approach
The ability to build positive relationships with children
A proactive attitude and willingness to get involved
Relevant qualifications and experience to work within a UK school

Meet the School The school is keen to meet suitable candidates next week. This will give you the opportunity to meet the staff, spend time with the children and experience the resource base environment before starting.
The successful candidate will be expected to start in approximately two weeks.
Location: Hyde
Role: SEN KS1 Teaching Assistant – Resource Base
Pay: £95–£110 per day
Start: Approximately 2 weeks
School meeting: Next week
Please only apply if you have relevant qualifications, a DBS on the Update Service and contactable references.
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is confident, compassionate and ready to take on a rewarding new challenge, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, contact:
Nomvula
nomvula@smile-education.co.uk
01642 843793
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We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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