Specialist Teaching Assistant

Permanent part-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference EH-STA-3001_1769782725
Closing date March 2, 2026
Location Middlesbrough, United Kingdom
Type Part-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Specialist Teaching Assistant

Location: Middlesbrough Pay: £90-£105 per day Roles available: Full‑time & ad-hoc daily supply

Start: ASAP

Are you passionate about supporting autistic children and young people to thrive academically, emotionally, and socially? We're recruiting Specialist Teaching Assistants for an exceptional all‑through autism‑specific school in Middlesbrough.

About the Role

You will:

  • Support students across primary, secondary and post‑16 phases.
  • Assist with communication, regulation and learning using autism‑specific strategies.
  • Help create nurturing and autism‑aware learning environments.
  • Work collaboratively with a dedicated, supportive staff team.

    • Why Work with Veritas

  • PAYE (no umbrella fees)
  • Free, high‑quality online CPD
  • A dedicated, specialist consultant
  • Support with obtaining a DBS if not on the Update Service

    • Requirements

  • Experience supporting children or young people with autism (desired)
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
  • A patient, resilient and caring approach
  • A 'can-do' attitude

    • Please apply below or contact Ed Hyland at ehyland@veritas-education.com for further info.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • 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

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

    Apply now