SEN Teaching Assistant - Full-Time, Long-Term Placement

TeachMatch; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: £95

Full-time Mon-Fri hours

Supportive school team

Education consultant support

Long-term or permanent placement

Job summary

TeachMatch is recruiting Teaching Assistants in Tewkesbury for a September temporary long-term placement starting October 2026. You will support students 1:1 or in small groups, assist the class teacher, and help create an inclusive learning environment.

The role requires experience in SEN or mainstream settings, a patient, caring approach, strong behaviour management, and an up-to-date DBS. Full-time, Monday–Friday, with ongoing consultant support and potential for long-term or permanent

Qualifications

• Experience working in an SEN or mainstream school environment.
• Patience, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A valid DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply).

Responsibilities

• Supporting students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs.
• Assisting the class teacher with daily classroom management.
• Helping create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Managing challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
• Supporting student's emotional and social development.

Skills

SEN experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Patience & resilience

Job description

TeachMatch is recruiting Teaching Assistants in Tewkesbury for a September temporary long-term placement starting October 2026. You will support students 1:1 or in small groups, assist the class teacher, and help create an inclusive learning environment.

The role requires experience in SEN or mainstream settings, a patient, caring approach, strong behaviour management, and an up-to-date DBS. Full-time, Monday–Friday, with ongoing consultant support and potential for long-term or permanent