SEN Teaching Assistant - Stoke - Primary

Teaching Personnel; The Brampton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational staffing agency is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant in the Stoke-on-Trent area. The role involves supporting children with special educational needs to help them achieve their potential. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication, observation skills, and empathy. This temporary position offers competitive pay rates and could lead to a permanent role. All applicants must hold relevant qualifications and undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Benefits

FREE child protection training

Help with enhanced DBS check

Qualifications

• Experience working with SEN is preferred but not essential.
• Must have relevant qualifications and training for the role.
• Enhanced DBS check is required.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEN to achieve their potential.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons.
• Display empathy, patience, and resilience in your work.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Resilience

Strong communication skills

Observation skills

Education

Relevant qualifications and training

Job description

SEN teaching assistant

Do you want to support children in the aim for inclusive practice within schools? This is your opportunity to support those who need extra help, allowing them to receive the education they deserve.

We are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant in the Stoke-on-Trent area for a Primary School.

• Support pupils with SEN to achieve their potential and inclusive practice.
• Display empathy, patience and resilience in your work.
• Apply strong communication and observation skills.
• Assist teachers in delivering tailored lessons and support plans.

Experience working with SEN is preferred but not essential. Whether you are an experienced SEN teaching assistant looking for a change of scenery or someone who wants to build experience in the school environment, we welcome your application.

Payment: £90‑£120 a day depending on your experience.

Interested? Please send an up‑to‑date CV.

All applicants must hold the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position; the option to make the role permanent may become available later.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. This may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must have an enhanced DBS check; full assistance is provided.