SEN Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Bridlington; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly PAYE payment

Training courses

Consultant support

Long-term/permanent opportunities

Refer-a-friend bonus

Job summary

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Bridlington from January 2027. The role is full-time, term-time only, with daily pay between £85 and £110 depending on experience and qualifications.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging lessons, support individual and small groups, and help create an inclusive learning environment. Ideal candidates will have GCSEs in English and Maths and relevant TA qualifications.

Qualifications

• Experience with children or young people, preferably in schools.
• GCSEs in English and Maths at grade C/4 or above.
• Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant qualifications desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering lessons across subjects.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support to students.
• Assist in preparation of learning materials and classroom resources.
• Promote positive behaviour and classroom management.
• Monitor student progress and report as needed.
• Supervise students during breaks and activities.
• Contribute to a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Classroom support

One-to-one support

Behaviour management

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

GCSE English

GCSE Maths

Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time) - Secondary School

Location: Bridlington

Start Date: January 2027

Contract: Full-time, term-time only

Salary: £85-£110 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

About the Role

Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school in Bridlington from January 2027. This is a full-time position, ideal for someone passionate about supporting young people in their education and development.

You will work closely with teaching staff to provide classroom support, assist with learning activities, and help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons across a range of subjects
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students, including those with additional needs
• Assist in the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
• Promote positive behaviour and help manage classroom dynamics in line with school policies
• Support students' academic, social, and emotional development
• Help track and report on student progress where required
• Supervise students during break times, transitions, and school activities
• Contribute to maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive school environment

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
• A genuine passion for education and supporting student development
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• A patient, adaptable, and proactive approach
• GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths (Grade C/4 or above)
• Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential

What Vision for Education Offers

• Competitive daily pay rates paid weekly via PAYE
• Access to free professional development and training courses
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme

Safeguarding Statement

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals.

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