Actor/ Actress Job Title: Special Needs Assistant (SEN TA) Area: Sunderland Start Date: March 2026 Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only Salary: £500-£600 per week Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm About the School Are you an actor/actress looking to transfer your skills to a classroom environment with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? We are working alongside a welcoming and inclusive school in Sunderland that is seeking a committed Special Needs Assistant to join its supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. Special Needs Assistant - Key Responsibilities Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN needs * Support pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language needs, and SEMH * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement individual support plans * Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and emotional regulation * Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs * Monitor progress and provide feedback to teaching staffSpecial Needs Assistant - Person Specification Previous experience supporting children with SEN (school, care, or youth settings) * A calm, empathetic, and proactive approach * Strong communication and teamwork skills *...