SEN Teaching Assistant - Flexible Hours & Impactful Support

TeacherActive Limited.; Leicester Forest East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Weekly PAYE pay

Opportunities across Leicester City

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with varying needs across Leicester City. The role offers flexible hours including day-to-day supply, part-time and longer-term opportunities, with PAYE weekly payments and dedicated consultant support.

You will work with teachers to provide 1:1 or small-group support, help pupils access learning, and assist with behaviour and emotional regulation in an inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children or young people.
• Experience with SEND is highly desirable.
• A patient, resilient and caring approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• Confidence supporting needs such as ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD or complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs.
• Providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Helping pupils access learning and classroom activities.
• Supporting behaviour, communication and emotional regulation.
• Working closely with teachers and other support staff.
• Helping create a safe, positive and inclusive environment.

Skills

SEND experience

Patience

Communication skills

Relationship-building

Behaviour support

Job description

TeacherActive Limited is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with varying needs across Leicester City. The role offers flexible hours including day-to-day supply, part-time and longer-term opportunities, with PAYE weekly payments and dedicated consultant support.

You will work with teachers to provide 1:1 or small-group support, help pupils access learning, and assist with behaviour and emotional regulation in an inclusive environment.