SEN Teaching Assistant - Loughborough

TN United Kingdom; Loughborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Loughborough for the Summer Term. This rewarding role involves supporting pupils with additional needs, including those with Autism Spectrum Disorder and ADHD. You will work closely with a committed team, adapting your approach to meet each child's unique requirements. The school boasts excellent facilities and a supportive environment, ensuring that you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of students. With flexible work options and competitive pay, this position is perfect for those passionate about education and making a positive impact.

Benefits

Competitive weekly pay

Support from dedicated SEND consultants

Flexible work options

Resources for career development

First access to exclusive job opportunities

Referral scheme worth £250 in vouchers

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience working with pupils with complex disabilities.
• Ability to adapt to different age groups and support communication needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Make a positive impact on children with diverse care needs.

Skills

Experience with complex medical disabilities

Adaptability to different age groups

Building relationships

Communication support

Sensory needs support

Education

Experience in education

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Location: Loughborough, United Kingdom

Job Category: Education

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Posted: 05.05.2025

Expiry Date: 19.06.2025

Job Description:

Hays Education is working with a specialist school in Loughborough that is looking for a new Teaching Assistant for the Summer Term. The school provides excellent education for pupils with needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a temporary, term-time only position to start as soon as possible.

Your new school

This Ofsted-rated 'Good' school in Loughborough offers an innovative curriculum and support from specialist staff, including teachers, speech and language therapists, and NHS professionals. The school has excellent facilities, including outdoor spaces and sensory rooms. You will join a dedicated team prioritizing pupils' needs.

Your new role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with additional needs on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, adapting your approach to each child's needs. You will make a positive impact on children with diverse care needs, life experiences, and personalities. Ongoing support will be provided by your Hays consultant, Hollie.

What you need to succeed

Minimum 1 year of experience working with pupils with complex medical or physical disabilities, preferably in education. Ability to adapt to different age groups and support children with communication and sensory needs. Confident in new environments and building relationships with colleagues, pupils, and parents.

Note: Hays cannot consider overseas candidates for this position.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive weekly pay rewarding your efforts
• Support from dedicated SEND consultants
• Flexible work options for better work/life balance
• Resources for career development, including a dedicated consultant
• First access to exclusive job opportunities in Leicestershire
• Referral scheme worth £250 in vouchers

If interested, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or call Hollie at 0116 253 2389. If this role isn't suitable, contact Hollie for a confidential career discussion.