SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Tewkesbury is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school. You will work with teaching staff and other professionals to support learners in behaviour management, engagement, and social-emotional development, within a positive and safe environment.

The role offers Term Time only hours, Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm, with a start ASAP and a daily rate of £90–£105 depending on qualifications and experience.

Qualifications

• A caring, patient and adaptable approach.
• Genuine passion for helping children with SEN.
• Experience working with children is beneficial but not essential.
• Willingness to learn and take on training opportunities.
• An enhanced DBS check or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students in their learning and personal development.
• Creating a safe and encouraging environment to help students thrive.
• Assisting with specific interventions to support progress.
• Monitoring achievements and helping students reach their full potential.
• Ensuring safeguarding policies are followed at all times.

Skills

Caring

Patient

Adaptable

Behaviour support

Education

DBS Enhanced Check

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Tewkesbury

Do you have a passion for working with young people and looking for a rewarding career in Education? Do you want to work as part of a dynamic team and gain hands on experience in a supportive school setting?

A specialist School in Tewksbury is looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible! As part of this role, you will work alongside teaching staff as well as other professionals to provide tailored support to learners. Your role will be essential in helping learners manage and understand their behaviour, engage in learning, and build social and emotional skills. You'll also assist in creating a positive and supportive environment where all learners feel safe, valued, and understood.

Role Details

• Location - Tewkesbury


• Salary: £90 - £105 per day (DOE)


• Hours: Monday - Friday (8:30am - 3:30pm)


• Start: ASAP


• Contract: Term Time only

Why Join This School?

• The School provides tailored education for children with special educational needs, ensuring they have the same opportunities as their mainstream peers.


• Every student follows a personalised learning plan designed to support their individual needs.


• You will work alongside a skilled team, delivering targeted interventions and fostering a positive learning environment.


• A welcoming and supportive environment where you will make a real difference every day.

Key Responsibilities of a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Supporting students in their learning and personal development.


• Creating a safe and encouraging environment to help students thrive.


• Assisting with specific interventions to support progress.


• Monitoring achievements and helping students reach their full potential.


• Ensuring safeguarding policies are followed at all times.

Key Qualities Academics Ltd is seeking:

• A caring, patient, and adaptable approach.


• A genuine passion for helping children with SEN succeed.


• Experience working with children is beneficial but not essential.


• A willingness to learn and take on training opportunities.


• An enhanced DBS check (Or willingness to apply for one).

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.