SEN Teaching Assistant. Job in King's Lynn Education & Training Jobs

Inspire EHC Ltd; King's Lynn; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in King's Lynn. This rewarding role involves supporting students with special educational needs, ensuring they feel valued and engaged in their learning. You will work closely with a nurturing team, helping young people thrive both emotionally and academically. With opportunities for professional development and a collaborative environment, this position offers a chance to make a significant impact in the lives of students. If you are passionate about education and making a difference, this role could be your perfect fit.

Benefits

Extensive CPD opportunities

Weekly PAYE payments

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with SEN and complex needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Support students with emotional and behavioural difficulties.
• Assist teachers in delivering lessons and adapting resources.

Skills

Behaviour Management

Experience with SEN

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

NVQ Level 2 qualification

Level 2 English and Maths

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity King s Lynn, Norfolk

Are you looking for a truly rewarding role where you can make a lasting difference in a child s life? Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs, social, emotional, or mental health difficulties? Whether you have professional or personal experience with SEN or SEMH, this opportunity could be just what you're looking for.

We are working with a nurturing and inclusive alternative education provision in King s Lynn that offers so much more than just a place to learn. Every day is an opportunity to positively impact a young person s journey, helping them feel seen, heard, and valued. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you ll work closely with students in small groups or on a one-to-one basis, supporting them emotionally and academically, and celebrating every milestone along the way.

It s a role that s as challenging as it is meaningful. You ll be part of a team that believes in second chances, in personalised support, and in the power of strong, trusting relationships. If you are patient, adaptable, and passionate about helping young people thrive, this could be the perfect place for you to grow and give back in a big way.

Position Details:

• Location: King's Lynn, Norfolk
• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Hours: 08:00-16:00 Monday - Friday (Term-Time Only)
• Salary: £13-£15/Hour Inclusive of 12.07% Holiday Pay
• Contract: Temp to Perm

Key Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Support students with emotional and behavioural difficulties, ensuring they remain engaged in learning.
• Assist teachers in delivering lessons, implementing lesson plans, and adapting resources to meet individual needs.
• Deliver SEN interventions and work with students in small groups or one-to-one settings.
• Provide feedback to students and assist with assessments.
• Work closely with parents, teachers, and external agencies to support student development.
• Help manage behaviour effectively using positive strategies.
• Take responsibility for specific areas, such as speech therapy or behaviour management.
• Supervise students during breaks, educational visits, and extracurricular activities.

SEN Teaching Assistant Skills & Requirements:

Essential:

• NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent.
• Level 2 English and Maths.
• Experience working with students with SEN, EAL, or speech and language difficulties.
• Experience working in an SEMH School or supporting individuals with SEMH/ Complex Needs.
• Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to work with challenging students.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
• Must be able to commute to King's Lynn, Norfolk

What We Offer:

• Extensive CPD opportunities, including access to 20+ FREE training courses.
• Dedicated consultant guiding you throughout the process and beyond.
• Weekly PAYE payments and assistance in securing permanent salaries.
• A collaborative team with years of experience in the education sector in King s Lynn, Norfolk

Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities:

Inspire EHC and our partner school in King s Lynn, Norfolk, are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two independent references.

As an Equal Opportunities employer, Inspire EHC values diversity and inclusion.

Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you re ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant, we d love to hear from you. Apply now and help us inspire and uplift the lives of pupils in King s Lynn, Norfolk.