SEN Teaching Assistant - Stoke-On-Trent

Aspire People; Tunstall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible opportunities

Long-term and permanent positions

Ongoing consultant support

Job summary

Aspire People is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to work across Stoke-on-Trent in mainstream schools with SEN hubs and specialist SEN schools. You will support pupils with diverse additional needs, helping them access learning and build confidence.

Roles offer flexible opportunities to suit availability, with long-term and permanent positions, plus ongoing consultant support as part of Aspire People’s safeguarding and welfare commitments.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based experience desirable)
• Caring, patient and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs

Responsibilities

• Provide vital support to pupils with a range of additional needs
• Help pupils access learning and build confidence
• Support pupils to achieve their full potential

Skills

Child care experience

Strong communication

Teamwork

Patience

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants Required - Stoke-on-Trent

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We are currently seeking dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work in both mainstream schools with SEN hubs and specialist SEN schools across Stoke-on-Trent.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide vital support to pupils with a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve your full potential.

You may be supporting pupils with:

• Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
• ADHD
• Speech, Language and Communication Needs
• SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs)
• Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties
• Complex Needs

Requirements

• Previous experience working with children or young people (school-based experience is desirable but not essential)
• A caring, patient, and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs

What Aspire People Offer

• Competitive rates of pay
• Flexible opportunities to suit your availability
• Long-term and permanent positions available
• Ongoing support from an experienced consultant
• Opportunities across a variety of educational settings

Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take the next step in your education career, we'd love to hear from you.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks