French Speaking Teaching Assistant – SEND School Sunderland Full Time £14.24 per hour (pre-AWR) Immediate Starts Available The School and Role Are you looking to start a career supporting children with additional needs? Do you want to work in a school where every pupil is valued and supported as an individual? Are you passionate about making a positive difference in a nurturing and inclusive environment? Vision for Education are working with a SEND school in Sunderland to recruit a French speaking Teaching Assistant. This full-time role is available immediately and offers the opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive setting where relationships, wellbeing, and personal development are central to learning. As French speaking teaching assistant, you will work 1:1 with French speaking students with a range of additional needs, including Autism, learning difficulties, and SEMH. You will work alongside teachers and experienced support staff to help pupils engage in learning, develop confidence, and feel safe and supported throughout the school day. What We Offer When you join Vision for Education as a Teaching Assistant, you will benefit from: Opportunities to gain experience within specialist SEND settings Competitive pay of £14.24 per hour, paid via PAYE A strong work–life balance with no planning or marking required Access to high-quality SEND-focused CPD and training Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Opportunities to progress into long-term or permanent roles What We Look For The ideal candidate will have: Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential) A patient, caring, and positive approach A genuine interest in SEND and supporting individual needs The ability to build strong relationships and work as part of a team A willingness to learn and engage in training and professional development About Us Vision for Education is a market-leading education supply agency, trusted by schools across the UK. We are committed to ensuring every child has access to high-quality, inclusive education and are proud to support schools across the SEND sector. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and communities. How to Apply If you are looking to start a rewarding career supporting children with additional needs in a SEND school, we would love to hear from you. Call for more information or apply directly via this website today. visionsupport