We’re looking for a patient, caring SEND Support Assistant to join the SEND classroom at a Primary School in the centre of Newcastle. This role is all about helping children feel safe, supported, and ready to learn in a setting designed to meet their individual needs. If you’re calm under pressure, encouraging by nature, and love seeing children build confidence step by step, this could be a brilliant fit. What you’ll be doing • Supporting pupils within the SEND classroom with their learning and development • Helping children stay engaged with activities and classroom routines • Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and support staff • Supporting communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation • Creating a positive, structured environment where pupils feel safe and confident What we’re looking for • Experience working with children or young people with SEND • A calm, positive, and nurturing approach • Someone who builds strong relationships with pupils and staff • Backgrounds in teaching assistant roles, care work, youth work, or support work are all valuable Experience with autism, speech and language needs, or behaviour support would be a real bonus. About the School This is a welcoming and inclusive school with a strong focus on supporting every child to succeed. The school ha...