SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Darlington Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long‑term temporary Hours: Full-time DBS: Enhanced Child & Adult Workforce DBS required Veritas Education are working with a fantastic specialist all‑through school in Darlingon that supports pupils aged 5-19 with Autism (ASC) and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school provides a highly nurturing, structured learning environment and is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. The Role As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Support pupils with Autism and SEMH needs across primary and secondary phases Provide 1:1 and small‑group support to help pupils access learning Use de-escalation strategies and promote positive behaviour Work collaboratively with teaching staff, pastoral teams and therapists Help create a safe, positive and inclusive environment Support pupils with communication, emotional regulation and sensory needsThe Ideal Candidate Will Have: Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN (Autism, SEMH, complex needs or challenging behaviour) A calm, resilient and empathetic approach Strong communication and relationship‑building skills The ability to work as part of a multi‑disciplinary team A valid Enhanced Child & Adult Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)Why Join This School? Supportive leadersh...