Sen Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant focuses on provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with send.

What the role involves

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND.
• Assisting the class teacher in delivering engaging learning activities tailored to individual needs.
• Supporting pupils with communication, social, emotional and behavioural needs where required.
• Care Plans (EHCPs) and individual support strategies.
• Provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Promote safeguarding and the welfare of all children at all times.

Skills and requirements

• Experience working with children or young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), either in a school or similar setting.
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one through Vision for Education.

Confirmed role details

• Job Type: Full-time.
• Access to long-term, permanent and day-to-day supply opportunities.
• Ongoing free Continuing Professional Development (CPD), including safeguarding, behaviour management and SEND-focused training.
• Pension contributions (subject to qualifying criteria).

Candidate fit

• patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners

Additional role context

• Build confidence and achieve their full potential.