Graduate Occupational Therapist – SEND Teaching Assistant Newcastle upon Tyne £13.68 per hour Start: January 2026 - pending application Do you want to make a real difference in children’s lives? Are you compassionate, patient, and eager to gain hands-on experience in a SEND setting? We’re looking for passionate Graduate Occupational Therapists to join welcoming school teams in Newcastle upon Tyne as Teaching Assistants. This role allows you to apply your OT knowledge in a practical educational setting, supporting children with special educational needs, while gaining invaluable experience before starting your professional career. Through our structured programme, you’ll receive guidance, training, and mentorship to develop your skills and confidence in supporting pupils with diverse needs. What we’re looking for The ideal Graduate Occupational Therapist will demonstrate: A positive attitude and eagerness to learn. A caring nature and passion for supporting children and young people. Strong teamwork skills and adaptability. The ability to support pupils with physical, sensory, emotional, or behavioural needs. A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply). What we offer As part of our team, you’ll enjoy: Variety & Experience – Work across different SEND schools, year groups, and classroom settings. Competitive Pay – Fair hourly rate...