Are you driven by the desire to support young people in reaching their fullest potential? Join a specialist educational provision in Sunderland as a Trainee Teaching Assistant and help create learning experiences that truly make a difference.

You will work with pupils with autism and complex additional needs, contributing to a supportive environment where confidence, resilience, independence and communication are developed every day.

What you will be doing:
• Supporting classroom activities, following teacher plans and adapting as needed.
• Helping pupils engage with learning, social interaction and daily routines.
• Assisting with behaviour support approaches, promoting positive choices.
• Building trusting, encouraging relationships with pupils and staff.

We are looking for someone who:
✔ Is compassionate, patient and enjoys working with young people.
✔ Has good communication skills and a willingness to learn.