SEN Teaching Assistant: 1:1 Support, Term-Time

Teaching Personnel; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

£50 referral bonus

Training and professional development

Job summary

Teaching Personnel in Southend is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. You’ll provide 1:1 and small group support, helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Join a fantastic SEN school environment with ongoing training, a dedicated consultant, weekly pay, and a £50 referral bonus. Term-time only roles and full-time hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm.

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting children – essential.
• Experience or understanding of autism, learning disabilities, and other SEN.
• A current DBS on the update service, or willingness to apply.
• Positive attitude, strong initiative, and the ability to follow guidance from teaching staff – essential qualities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting students from early years through to young adulthood with severe learning difficulties and additional needs.
• Working closely with teachers and other professionals to deliver tailored learning support.
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
• Assisting with classroom activities and encouraging student participation.
• Full-time hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm – enjoy your weekends off!
• Term-time only position – perfect for work-life balance.

Job description

Teaching Personnel in Southend is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs. You’ll provide 1:1 and small group support, helping students thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Join a fantastic SEN school environment with ongoing training, a dedicated consultant, weekly pay, and a £50 referral bonus. Term-time only roles and full-time hours Monday to Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm.