Teaching Assistant – Level 1 (SEN) x 5 Posts, 37 hpw (Term Time Only) (Bamburgh School)
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time
Advert Start Date:
08/09/2026
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 25/09/2026 12:00
Salary:
£26,847 pa pro rata
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Employment Location:
Bamburgh School, South Shields
Further Information
Teaching Assistant – Level 1 (SEN) x 5 Posts, 37 hpw (Term Time Only)
(Bamburgh School)
£26,847 pa pro rata
Fixed Term Contracts for 1 year
Bamburgh School is growing and due to the expansion of school we need highly motivated and caring Teaching Assistants to join our successful team.
We are a school for pupils aged 4 – 16, whose special needs cover a broad spectrum of medical, physical, social, emotional and moderate learning difficulties.
We require the following:
- An excellent classroom practitioner with a passion for learning and raising standards,
- The ability to inspire and develop pupils in all areas of learning and achievement,
- Experience of working with children with SEN,
- A commitment to contributing to school life and our community.
Further details about the posts are available from Mrs Christine Scott, Senior Administrator on (0191) 4274330.
South Tyneside Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) disclosure will be sought along with other relevant pre-employment checks.
In line with the guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education, schools may carry out an online search as part of their due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We do not currently offer skilled worker visa sponsorship.
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To apply for this post please download and complete the application form which is saved in “Supporting Documents” and return this to jobs@southtyneside.gov.uk
Closing date: Noon, 25 September 2026.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.