School Jobs in North East England — Recruitment agencies

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Every behaviour is a form of communication. We're recruiting SEMH Learning Support Assistants to work in specialist provisions across Gateshead. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils who have experienced barriers to learning, helping them develop positive relationships, improve emotional regulation and achieve success both inside and outside the classroom. Role Information • Full-time • September start • Monday-Friday • 8:30am-3:30pm or 8:30am-4:30pm • Term-time only • Long-term placement Duties include • Providing 1:1 support • Delivering small group interventions • Supporting emotional wellbeing • Encouraging positive behaviour • Working alongside teachers and pastoral staff • Recording pupil progress • Promoting independence and confidence Ideal candidate • Patient and resilient • Positive attitude • Excellent communication skills • Experience within education, care, youth work or coaching desirable • Passion for helping young people succeed All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.

SEMH Teacher – Newcastle upon Tyne (Full-Time) Looking for a teaching role where relationships come before results, because that's how results are achieved? Protocol Education is recruiting an experienced SEMH Teacher to join a specialist educational setting in Newcastle upon Tyne. This is a unique opportunity to teach learners who benefit from smaller classes, personalised learning and teachers who understand that trust is built over time. You'll deliver engaging lessons that are adapted to me…

SEMH Teacher – Northumberland (Full-Time) Build relationships, inspire resilience and help every learner believe in their future. Protocol Education is recruiting a full-time SEMH Teacher to join a specialist school in Northumberland. This rewarding role is ideal for a teacher who understands that every learner's journey is different and believes strong relationships are the foundation of great education. You'll teach small classes of pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs…

Job Title: SEMH Teacher Location: Newcastle Start Date: ASAP Salary: £120 - £155 per day Are you a passionate SEMH Teacher with experience supporting young people with challenging behaviour? Do you have the resilience, patience and adaptability to make a lasting impact every day? Are you looking for a long-term opportunity within a supportive Alternative Provision? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming Alternative Provision in Newcastle, dedicated to supporting students with Soc…

SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 Contract Type: Full-time Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience We are currently looking for a compassionate and committed Teaching Assistant with experience supporting students with additional needs, including young people who may be disengaged from learning or present challenging behaviour. This is an exciting opportunity to join a welcoming and supportive school in Newcastle upon Tyne (NE5). The successful candidate will work a…

We are seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team and help pupils thrive both academically and emotionally. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of children and young people who require additional support to engage positively with education. About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and pastoral staff to support pupils with a range of social, emotional, and behavioural needs. You w…

This role isn’t easy — but it is incredibly rewarding. If you understand that challenging behaviour often comes from unmet needs… If you can stay calm, patient, and consistent when others might step back… And if you’re motivated by seeing real, hard-earned progress… Then this could be the role that truly makes a difference — for both you and the pupils you support. Protocol Education is working with a specialist SEMH provision in Middlesbrough, looking for a confident and compassionate Teaching…

This role isn’t easy — but it is incredibly rewarding. If you understand that challenging behaviour often comes from unmet needs… If you can stay calm, patient, and consistent when others might step back… And if you’re motivated by seeing real, hard-earned progress… Then this could be the role that truly makes a difference — for both you and the pupils you support. Protocol Education is working with a specialist SEMH provision in Middlesbrough, looking for a confident and compassionate Teaching…

Could you be the consistent adult that changes a young person's future? Protocol Education is working with specialist schools and alternative provisions across Sunderland who are looking for SEMH Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. You'll work alongside experienced teachers and pastoral teams to help pupils overcome barriers to learning, regulate emotions and achieve positive outcomes. Every day is different, making this a rewarding opportunity …

Secondary Learning Support Assistant (LSA) - Darlington Location: Darlington Salary: £96-£110 per day Contract: Full-time Start Date: September 2026 (or ASAP) Make a Lasting Difference Are you a compassionate and dedicated Learning Support Assistant looking for your next opportunity? Empowering Learning is working with a welcoming secondary school in Darlington to recruit a committed LSA to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a rewarding rol…

SEN Teacher – SEN Schools & PRUs | Stockton September starts If you’re a SEN teacher who just gets it — the patience, the small wins, the moments that really matter — this one’s for you. We’re working with SEN schools and Pupil Referral Units across Stockton looking for teachers who can create calm, consistent, and engaging learning environments for pupils who need a different approach. What’s the role? You’ll be leading learning in a specialist setting, supporting pupils with a range of additi…

Job Title: SEND Teacher Location: Middlesbrough Start Date: ASAP Salary: £120 - £150 per day Do you have experience supporting children and young people with PMLD, Autism and SEMH? Are you a resilient and patient SEND Teacher who is passionate about making a difference? Do you have the skills and confidence to create an engaging and inclusive learning environment for pupils with additional needs? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a warm and friendly SEND school in Middlesbrough, who are…

Job Title: SEND Teacher Location: Durham Start Date: ASAP Salary: £130 - £160 per day Are you a passionate SEND Teacher with experience supporting children and young people with additional needs? Do you have strong behaviour management skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students? Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work within a supportive SEND school environment? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Durham that supports children and young people with a range of additional learning needs. The school promotes an inclusive and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to develop confidence, independence and achieve their individual goals. The school is looking to appoint a SEND Teacher on a flexible day-to-day basis with an ASAP start. The successful SEND Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, supporting pupils with additional needs and adapting learning to meet individual requirements. This SEND Teacher role requires excellent classroom management skills and the ability to support students with a range of SEND needs in a positive and structured learning environment. The successful SEND Teacher will have: • QTS • Experience working with children and young people with SEND • Excellent classroom and behaviour management skills • Strong knowledge of adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs • A patient, resilient and positive approach • Excellent communication and teamwork skills In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

Job Title: SEND Teacher Location: Morpeth Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £120+ per day Do you have experience supporting young people with additional needs? Do you have resilience, patience and excellent behaviour management skills? Are you a qualified SEND Teacher looking to make a real difference in a specialist setting? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming SEND school in Morpeth that provides a supportive and nurturing environment for pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. The school is committed to creating a positive learning environment where every student is encouraged to achieve their full potential through tailored support and strong relationships. The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Teacher on a full-time, long-term basis, working Monday to Friday from 9:00am to 3:00pm. The successful SEND Teacher will be responsible for delivering engaging lessons, supporting pupils with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour, and working closely with support staff to promote positive outcomes both academically and emotionally. The successful SEND Teacher will have: QTS or relevant UK teaching qualification Experience working with children and young people with SEMH needs and challenging behaviour Strong classroom and behaviour management skills A patient, resilient and adaptable approach Excellent communication and organisational skills A commitment to providing high-quality, inclusive education In return for the above you can expect to receive: A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel Market leading rates of pay TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

SEN Teacher (PGCE & QTS Required) Location: Newcastle Salary: £140–£190 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time / Flexible A welcoming and supportive SEN school in Newcastle is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This SEN Teacher role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who holds both a PGCE and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and is committed to delivering high-quality teaching to pupils with a range of additio…

About the Role: Protocol Education is seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teacher to work in the Middlesbrough region. This is an exciting opportunity to support students with a range of additional needs and make a meaningful impact on their educational journey. Key Responsibilities: Plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons tailored to individual student needs Support pupils with a variety of SEN, including ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties Create a po…

We are seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teacher to join a supportive school, where you will have the opportunity to make a lasting impact on the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. This is a rewarding role for an individual who is committed to delivering high-quality, personalised learning experiences that enable every pupil to achieve their full potential academically, socially, and emotionally. About the Role As an SEN Teacher, you will plan and deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that meet the diverse needs of pupils with a range of learning difficulties and additional needs. Working closely with teaching assistants, therapists, families, and external professionals, you will create a positive, nurturing learning environment where pupils feel safe, valued, and motivated to succeed. Key Responsibilities • Plan, deliver, and assess creative, engaging lessons tailored to individual learning needs. • Develop and implement personalised learning programmes and strategies. • Create an inclusive classroom environment that promotes independence, confidence, and achievement. • Work collaboratively with teaching assistants and support staff to maximise pupil outcomes. • Monitor, assess, and report on pupil progress, adapting teaching approaches where necessary. • Contribute to the development and review of Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). • Foster positive relationships with parents, carers, and external professionals. • Promote positive behaviour through supportive and consistent behaviour management strategies. • Ensure safeguarding and the welfare of all pupils remain a priority at all times. About You We are looking for someone who: • Holds Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent recognised teaching qualification. • Has experience teaching pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities, either in a specialist or mainstream setting. • Demonstrates a strong understanding of inclusive teaching practices and differentiated learning. • Has experience supporting pupils with needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), or Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). • Builds positive relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families. • Is patient, resilient, adaptable, and committed to helping every child succeed. • Has excellent communication, organisational, and classroom management skills. Desirable Experience • Experience working with EHCPs and annual reviews. • Knowledge of communication approaches such as Makaton, PECS, or AAC. • Experience using sensory and therapeutic approaches to learning. • Additional SEND or specialist teaching qualifications. What We Offer • A welcoming and supportive school community. • A collaborative team dedicated to inclusive education. • Competitive salary • The opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children and young people every day. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR SPENCER CLARKE GROUP All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained • You must have legal right to work in the UK • You must be willing to attend a registration interview All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Spencer Clarke Group work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, Special Education needs and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Job Title: SEN Teacher Location: Newcastle Pay: £130–£220 per day (depending on experience) Start Date: Immediate Contract: Full-time/ Part-time, Day-to-day/ Long-term Do you have the passion and patience to help pupils with additional needs achieve meaningful progress? GSL Education Newcastle branch are looking for a SEN Teacher to join supportive educational institutes in Newcastle . We want a compassionate and skilled educator who can provide tailored learning experiences, promote inclusion, and help pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) reach their full potential. The SEN Teacher will create positive learning experiences while supporting pupils' academic, emotional, and social development through personalised teaching approaches. SEN Teacher Responsibilities: • Plan and deliver differentiated lessons that meet individual learning needs • Create a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment for all pupils • Develop and implement personalised learning strategies to support pupil progress • Work closely with teaching assistants, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals • Monitor student development and adapt teaching approaches where required • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour throughout the school day SEN Teacher Requirements: • Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) is essential • Proven background supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) is desirable • Good knowledge of inclusive teaching methods and personalised learning strategies • Confident managing behaviour and building positive classroom relationships • Patient, adaptable, and committed to achieving positive outcomes for every learner • Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply) Why Join GSL Education: • Access rewarding opportunities with daily rates ranging from £130 to £220, based on experience • Work in schools committed to inclusive education and pupil wellbeing • Develop specialist experience supporting learners with diverse educational needs • Receive ongoing support from dedicated education recruitment consultants • Make a lasting difference in the lives of pupils who need it most Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check. As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout the Newcastle. For more information or to register your interest in the ‘ SEN Teacher ’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘ apply now ’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.

SEN Teacher Location: Darlington Salary: £140–£190 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time / Flexible A welcoming and inclusive school in Darlington is seeking a dedicated SEN Teacher to join their team. This SEN Teacher role is ideal for a passionate educator who is committed to supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and helping them achieve their full potential both academically and personally. The successful SEN Teacher will work closel…

SEN Teacher (PGCE & QTS Required) Location: Blyth, Northumberland Salary: £140–£190 per day (dependent on experience) Start Date: September 2026 Contract Type: Full-Time / Flexible A welcoming and supportive SEN school in Blyth, Northumberland is seeking a passionate SEN Teacher to join their team from September 2026. This SEN Teacher role is ideal for an enthusiastic educator who holds both a PGCE and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and is committed to delivering high-quality teaching to pupils…

Join Our Team – SEN Tutor (NE10, Newcastle) Location: NE10, Newcastle Hours: Part-Time | Weekdays | School Hours Make a real difference by supporting students with Special Educational Needs through personalised, one-to-one tuition. As an SEN Tutor , you'll work closely with learners to help them overcome barriers to education, build confidence, and achieve meaningful progress in a supportive learning environment. In this role, you will: Deliver tailored one-to-one tuition to students with SEN. …

SEN Tutor – Durham (DH1) Location: Durham, DH1 Hours: Part-time | Weekdays | School Hours Pay: £25–£30 per hour (depending on the placement) Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Tutor looking to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs? We are seeking enthusiastic tutors to provide personalised one-to-one or small group tuition to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) . This is a rewarding opportunity to help learners build confidence, imp…