SEN Teaching Assistant (Primary) - Make a Lasting Impact

Remedy Recruitment Group; Essex; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Long-term assignment

Dedicated consultant

Permanent role prospects

Job summary

Remedy Recruitment Group is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well-resourced SEN school in Essex. The role is full-time or long-term with ASAP start, supporting pupils in 1:1 and small groups.

You will assist with communication, emotional regulation and learning engagement, following EHCP targets, and you may provide personal care where needed. A calm, patient, and resilient approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN, ASD, ADHD or complex needs.
• Calm, patient and resilient approach.
• Comfortable working across both primary and secondary age groups.
• Confident supporting non-verbal or limited communication pupils.
• Willing to support personal care where needed.
• Strong team player with a proactive attitude.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support across primary and secondary classes.
• Supporting communication, emotional regulation and engagement in learning.
• Following EHCP targets and individual support plans.
• Assisting with personal care where required.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals.
• Helping maintain a calm, structured and positive learning environment.
• Encouraging independence, confidence and social development.

Skills

Experience SEN/ASD/ADHD/complex needs

Calm, patient, resilient

Primary and secondary experience

Non-verbal support

Personal care support

Team player

Enhanced DBS Update Service

Job description

Remedy Recruitment Group is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a well-resourced SEN school in Essex. The role is full-time or long-term with ASAP start, supporting pupils in 1:1 and small groups.

You will assist with communication, emotional regulation and learning engagement, following EHCP targets, and you may provide personal care where needed. A calm, patient, and resilient approach is essential.