1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant in West Thurrock)

Academics; Grays; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Grays is seeking an enthusiastic 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs. This full-time, permanent role starting in September 2025 offers invaluable experience, opportunities for training, and career progression in an inclusive and creative educational environment.

Benefits

CPD training

Career Progression Opportunities

Excellent transport links and onsite parking

Qualifications

• Experience with children (personal or professional) is preferred.
• Support teaching in a classroom environment focused on SEN.
• Creative individual sought to enhance support for SEN children.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils across KS1 & 2 with behaviour requirements.
• Utilise creativity to excite and inspire pupils.
• Ensure accessibility and engagement for various SEN needs.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Understanding of SEN

Education

1:1 or 2:1 Degree

Graduate in Psychology/Criminology/Social Sciences

Job description

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Grays, Thurrock

Education and training

Are you an enthusiastic, perceptive graduate keen to make a positive difference in the lives of young people?

Do you want to join a team of inspired professionals such as behavioural therapists, specialist teachers and educational psychologists?

** Grays, Thurrock

** September start

** Permanent contract

** Invaluable experience to be gained

** Approx £16500-£18500 per annum (actual salary)

** CPD training

** Career Progression Opportunities

** Excellent transport links and onsite parking

A brilliant primary school in Grays is searching for a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support teaching in the classroom. This role is a full-time, permanent position which commences in September 2025.

The school is very creative and has been awarded "Good" by Ofsted and is looking for a creative individual to enhance their support of SEN children at the school.

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide support to an individual who has special educational needs. You will pay an integral role in ensuring students receive a prestige education with appropriate care and creating an environment pupils can excel in.

The 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for a graduate in Psychology/Criminology/ Social Sciences because:

* You will gain experience working in an environment where assessing psychological needs is part of the role

* Further training opportunities

* You will receive training alongside class teachings and additional support training for SEN

* You will work with specialist staff and equipment

About the 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role:

* Utilising your creativity to excite and inspire pupils

* Providing 1:1 support for pupils across KS1 & 2 with behaviour requirements as well as SEN

* Tailored, high quality CPD

* Making learning accessible and engaging for a range of SEN (ASD, Dyslexia, ADHD)

1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

* 1:1 or 2:1 Degree

* Understanding of SEN

* Experience with children (personal or professional)

* Strong communication skills

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please simply click 'Apply Now'

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