Sen Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Ltd

Stoke-on-Trent

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 22,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Onboarding support 24/7
CPD Courses
Market leading pay
Referral scheme – £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is recruiting an experienced Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND setting in Stoke-on-Trent. The post supports pupils across mixed ages with diverse needs in a structured learning environment.

An immediate start is available on a long-term basis, with adaptation of support to each pupil's needs. The successful candidate will have SEND experience, strong communication skills, and a patient, resilient approach.

Qualifications

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
  • Experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs across different ages/Key Stages.
  • Ability to adapt support to meet individual pupil needs and maintain effective communication.

Responsibilities

  • Provide individual and classroom support to pupils.
  • Adapt teaching approaches to meet a range of mixed SEND needs.
  • Support across different age groups and Key Stages.
  • Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.

Skills

SEND experience
Pupil age range flexibility
Patience and resilience
Strong communication

Job description

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs?

Do you have experience working with pupils with a range of SEND needs across different ages?

Are you patient, resilient and adaptable, with the ability to provide consistent support to pupils with individual learning needs?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in Stoke-on-Trent supporting pupils of mixed ages with a range of additional needs. The setting provides a supportive and structured learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and engagement with learning.

The setting is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across different age groups, providing individual and classroom support while adapting their approach to meet a range of mixed SEND needs.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEND
  • Experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs
  • Confidence working across different ages and Key Stages
  • The ability to adapt support to meet individual pupil needs
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

EMAIL:

CONTACT NUMBER: 01212003224

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
About Disability Confident

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Sen Teaching Assistant

Company: TeacherActive Ltd

Salary: £90 to £120 a day

Hours: Full-time

Location: IMMEDIATE

Working pattern: On-site

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 22 Oct 2026

Closing date: 21 Nov 2026

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Summary

Teaching Assistant

Location: Stoke-on-Trent

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £90 - £120 per day

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children and young people with additional needs?

Do you have experience working with pupils with a range of SEND needs across different ages?

Are you patient, resilient and adaptable, with the ability to provide consistent support to pupils with individual learning needs?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND setting in Stoke-on-Trent supporting pupils of mixed ages with a range of additional needs. The setting provides a supportive and structured learning environment where pupils are encouraged to develop their confidence, independence and engagement with learning.

The setting is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Teaching Assistant will support pupils across different age groups, providing individual and classroom support while adapting their approach to meet a range of mixed SEND needs.

The successful Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Experience working with children or young people with SEND
  • Experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs
  • Confidence working across different ages and Key Stages
  • The ability to adapt support to meet individual pupil needsStrong communication and relationship-building skills
  • A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend

Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

EMAIL:

benjamin.martin@teacheractive.com

CONTACT NUMBER: 01212003224

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

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

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

TeacherActive is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme

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