SEND Teaching Assistant

Connex - East Midlands Newark, England Apr 26, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay Not listed
Work Onsite
Contract Temp to perm

The Teaching Assistant position centres on supporting SEN pupils with there day to day needs. It would suit someone who can bring patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners to the role.

Where the work sits

Start Date: ASAP. Completion of a Teaching Assistant qualification to at least L2 standard.

Learning support involved

Supporting SEN pupils with there day to day needs. Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What helps in this education setting

Patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners.

Practical details

  • Duration: Full Time-temp to perm.

Education skills and requirements

  • Experience of working with SEND pupils and ability to demonstrate an understanding of SEND requirements.
  • Full enhanced DBS certificate.
  • Completion of the Connex Education Onboarding Process.

Requirements mentioned

  • DBS check
  • SEN experience
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