Flexible SEN Teaching Assistant – Make a Real Impact

Aspire People; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Refer a friend scheme

Free CPD and training

Flexible contracts

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with Special Educational Needs across Leicester and surrounding areas. Roles range from day-to-day to long-term and part-time placements in mainstream and specialist settings.

You will work with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to provide targeted support, adapt resources, and foster an inclusive learning environment for children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other needs.

Qualifications

• Experience with SEN in school, childcare, or similar setting.
• Ability support pupils with diverse needs.
• Patience, empathy and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Reliable and adaptable, able to work school hours 8:30–15:30.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN.
• Assist pupils in accessing activities and achieving targets.
• Support social, emotional, and academic development.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs and support staff.
• Adapt learning resources to individual needs.
• Promote a positive, safe, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

One-to-one support

Small group support

Inclusive learning

Adaptive resources

Communication skills

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with Special Educational Needs across Leicester and surrounding areas. Roles range from day-to-day to long-term and part-time placements in mainstream and specialist settings.

You will work with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to provide targeted support, adapt resources, and foster an inclusive learning environment for children with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other needs.