Job Description Humly is currently recruiting a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant on behalf of a welcoming mainstream primary school in South Tyneside. This role is situated within the school’s specialist SEN Unit—a well-resourced, inclusive provision designed to support pupils with additional needs within a primary setting. You will be working on a 2:1 basis alongside another experienced support worker to provide full-time, individualised support for a Key Stage 2 (KS2) pupil with complex needs. This is a long-term temporary position offering stability, predictable hours, and the chance to make a lasting difference. Key Responsibilities: * Work collaboratively as part of a 2:1 team to deliver tailored support for a KS2 child with complex needs. * Implement adapted learning activities and sensory plans created by the SENCo and class teacher. * Assist with personal care, mobility, and communication strategies throughout the school day. * Create a safe, calm, and structured environment that supports the pupil's emotional and educational development. * Build strong, professional relationships with school staff, therapists, and family members. Requirements: * Proven experience supporting children or young adults with complex SEN (e.g., severe learning difficulties, severe autism, or physical needs). * Strong teamwork skills and the ability to partner effectively in a 2:1 support setup. * Outstanding patience, resilience, and a proactive attitude. * Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent SEN/care experience). * An Enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to process one). Benefits of Working via Humly: * Competitive Pay: £14.24 – £15.50 per hour, paid weekly via direct PAYE (no umbrella company fees). * Digital Convenience: Easily manage your schedule, timesheets, and assignments via the Humly app. * Supportive Environment: Work in a school community with ongoing guidance from an established SEN team. Apply Now via CV-Library with your updated CV to be considered for this role, or register directly on the Humly app to get started