Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. It would suit someone who can bring helping children access learning through routine, consistency and calm adult support to the role.

Role overview

Supporting pupils in EYFS and KS1 with SEN on a 1:1 and small group basis. Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Learning support involved

Supporting lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role. These schools require skilled EYFS SEN professionals who understand early development and can support children before needs escalate.

What helps in this education setting

Helping children access learning through routine, consistency and calm adult support. Patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners. SEN Teaching Assistants confident supporting early development.

Education skills and requirements

• EYFS or KS1 Teaching Assistants with SEN experience.
• Nursery practitioners with additional needs experience.

Job details

• Employment type: Full Time.