SEN Teaching Assistant in Kingston upon Hull)

Academics; Kingston upon Hull; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming secondary school in Hull seeks a committed and compassionate SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a young student with special educational needs. The role involves providing tailored support, fostering communication, and helping students overcome learning barriers. Join Academics for a rewarding opportunity in education with competitive daily pay and access to professional development courses.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay based on experience

Ongoing support from education consultant

Access to 100+ CPD-accredited training courses

Referral scheme with earnings up to £125

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN.
• Ability to build strong, positive relationships with students.
• Genuine interest in inclusive education and student wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for a student with identified SEN.
• Work closely with the class teacher to follow support plans.
• Encourage engagement and monitor progress throughout the school day.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Good communication skills

Flexibility

Resilience

Job description

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant Needed

Start Date: September 2025

Location: Hull

Position: SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Secondary - KS3 & KS4)

Do you have a passion for making a real difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs? A welcoming secondary school in Hull is looking for a committed and compassionate SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student on a one-to-one basis starting September 2025.

This role is ideal for someone who thrives on providing personalised support, building trust, and helping students overcome barriers to learning-academically, socially, and emotionally.

About the Role:

* Provide 1:1 support for a student with identified SEN (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or learning difficulties)

* Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to follow support plans and learning strategies

* Support the student in both academic work and classroom routines

* Encourage engagement, communication, and confidence-building throughout the school day

* Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents where needed

What You'll Bring:

* Previous experience working with children or young people with SEN (in schools or similar settings)

* Patience, empathy, and the ability to build strong, positive relationships

* Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team

* Flexibility, resilience, and a calm, supportive approach

* A genuine interest in inclusive education and student wellbeing

What's in It for You:

* Competitive daily pay based on your experience and qualifications

* Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

* Opportunities for long-term or permanent placements for the right candidate

* Access to 100+ CPD-accredited training courses to support your professional development

* Recommend a friend and earn up to £125 through our referral scheme

This is a temporary role with long-term potential-perfect for someone who wants to make a meaningful contribution to a young person's education and growth.

Join Academics, a trusted education recruitment agency, and take the next step in your support career today.