SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

• Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
• Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

• Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Confirmed role details

• Pay rates shown are dependant on qualifications and recent experience.
• Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit skills development package comprising over 24 courses.
• Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL.
• Career progression via our TA to Tutor conversion course.

Candidate fit

• Experience working in an educational environment with children aged between 4 and 11 years.
• Be willing to support on a 1:1 basis or work in small groups with children.
• Have a current Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to process a new one.

Additional role context

• Connex Education is in partnership with a vibrant Primary School within the Leicester area to recruit a Sen Teaching Assistant providing 1:1 support to work on a regular relief cov.
• A key ethos and aim for this school are to ensure all learners are provided focused support to ensure excellent progress is made.
• We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a dynamic and inclusive classroom setting.

Known job details

• Pay: £400- £550 per week