SEN Learning Support Assistant

Teacheractive Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Special Educational Needs in Grays, Essex. The role involves providing tailored assistance and working closely with the educational team to promote an inclusive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN, be patient and reliable, and hold an enhanced DBS. Opportunities are available on a full-time or part-time basis with competitive pay and supportive work culture.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay

Support from a dedicated consultant

Opportunity to work within a welcoming school community

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN, preferably in a school setting.
• Patience, caring nature, and reliability.
• Ability to work well in a team and use initiative.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with SEN.
• Support pupils’ learning and emotional regulation.
• Work closely with the class teacher and implement support strategies.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Patience

Reliability

Teamwork

Initiative

Education

Enhanced DBS on the update service

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School

Grays, Essex | Full-time or part-time

We are working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Grays who are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs, either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, helping them access learning and thrive in a positive school environment.

The role will involve:

• Providing tailored support to pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and additional learning needs
• Supporting pupils’ learning, behaviour and emotional regulation
• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies
• Promoting independence, confidence and inclusion
• Supporting pupils in and out of the classroom when required

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred)
• Is patient, caring and reliable
• Can work well as part of a team and use their own initiativeHas a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• Holds an enhanced DBS on the update service or is willing to apply

What’s on offer:

• Full-time or part-time opportunities
• Long-term and potential permanent roles
• Competitive rates of pay
• Support from a dedicated consultant
• Opportunity to work within a welcoming school community

If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role in Grays, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for more information.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.