Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Ipswich is searching for an Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The role involves providing tailored learning assistance, collaborating with teachers, and fostering a positive, inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will have prior experience, strong communication skills, and a passion for helping students succeed.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Supportive school community

Competitive salary based on experience

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a primary school setting.
• Understanding of SEN strategies and working with EHCPs.
• Willingness to obtain a valid DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with SEN.
• Work with teachers and SENCO to implement learning strategies.
• Support pupils' personal, social, and emotional development.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Experience as SEN Teaching Assistant

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22.06.2025

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Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant – Ipswich

Are you a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity in a supportive and dynamic primary school? We are seeking an experienced professional to join our team in Ipswich, helping to support children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ensuring they reach their full potential.

Role & Responsibilities:
· Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with SEN, including those with ASD, ADHD, and learning difficulties.
· Work closely with teachers and SENCO to implement tailored learning strategies.
· Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
· Support pupils with personal, social, and emotional development.
· Communicate effectively with parents, carers, and other professionals.

Requirements:
· Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
· Understanding of SEN strategies and experience working with EHCPs.
· Patience, empathy, and a positive approach to learning support.
· Strong communication and teamwork skills.
· A valid DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

What We Offer:
· A welcoming and supportive school community.
· Professional development opportunities.
· Competitive salary based on experience.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with SEN, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a covering letter to

I look forward to speaking with you soon.

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