SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 & Small Groups (Brentwood)

Remedy Education; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is looking for a patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join an experienced team in Brentwood. You will work 1:1 and in small groups across primary and secondary settings, supporting children with a range of needs in a well-resourced environment.

The role requires calm, resilient individuals who can adapt to both year groups, support non-verbal pupils, and assist with personal care when needed. DBS update service is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, ASD, ADHD or complex needs.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Comfortable working across both primary and secondary age groups.
• Confident supporting non-verbal or limited communication pupils.
• Willing to support personal care where needed.
• Strong team player with a proactive attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support across primary and secondary classes.
• Supporting communication, emotional regulation and engagement in learning.
• Following EHCP targets and individual support plans.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals.
• Helping maintain a calm, structured and positive learning environment.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.

Skills

SEN experience

Patience

Team player

Adaptability (Primary/Secondary)

Education

Enhanced DBS on Update Service

Job description

Remedy Education is looking for a patient SEN Teaching Assistant to join an experienced team in Brentwood. You will work 1:1 and in small groups across primary and secondary settings, supporting children with a range of needs in a well-resourced environment.

The role requires calm, resilient individuals who can adapt to both year groups, support non-verbal pupils, and assist with personal care when needed. DBS update service is preferred.