✨1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Colchester✨

Vision for Education Ltd; Colchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider seeks a passionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in Colchester to support children with Special Educational Needs. This full-time role involves closely working with pupils to enhance their learning experience in a supportive primary school environment.

Benefits

Supportive and friendly team environment

Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s life

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN (in a school or care setting) is required.
• A calm, patient, and positive approach is essential.
• Ability to build strong relationships with pupils is important.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN.
• Implement strategies set by the SENCO.
• Foster a positive, nurturing, and safe environment.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Patience

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning

Job description

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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant – Colchester

Location: Colchester, Essex

Position: 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time)

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you have the patience, empathy, and dedication to make a real difference in a child's education? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

About The Role

We are seeking a caring and enthusiastic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in Colchester. You will be working closely with a pupil who requires tailored support to access learning, manage emotions, and thrive both academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN (e.g., autism, ADHD, or speech and language needs)
• Implement strategies set by the SENCO and external professionals
• Support the pupil’s learning across all subjects in the classroom
• Foster a positive, nurturing, and safe environment
• Monitor progress and contribute to regular reviews and meetings
  
  

Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children with SEN (in a school or care setting)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A calm, patient, and positive approach
• The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
• A relevant qualification (e.g., Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching & Learning – desirable)
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child’s life
• Easily accessible location in Colchester
  
  

To Apply

Send your CV and a short cover letter to .

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Education Administration Programs

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