SEN Teaching Assistant - Support, Adapt & Empower Learning

Simply Education Ltd; Ely; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Simply Education Ltd is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs across Ely and wider Cambridgeshire. You’ll provide 1:1 SEN support, assist in classrooms and work with small groups, helping pupils access learning and build confidence.

Applicants with SEN education experience, or backgrounds in care or youth work, are encouraged to apply. The role suits calm, patient and reliable individuals who are genuinely interested in supporting students with SEND.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN education is valuable.
• Care, support work, youth work or childcare experience is welcome.
• Calm, patient, reliable and genuinely interested in supporting pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 SEN support
• Supporting pupils within the classroom
• Working with small groups
• Helping pupils with communication and social interaction
• Supporting emotional regulation
• Using positive behaviour strategies
• Helping pupils manage routines and transitions
• Adapting activities alongside the class teacher
• Encouraging independence and engagement with learning

Skills

Patience

Reliability

Calm under pressure

Communication

Job description

Simply Education Ltd is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs across Ely and wider Cambridgeshire. You’ll provide 1:1 SEN support, assist in classrooms and work with small groups, helping pupils access learning and build confidence.

Applicants with SEN education experience, or backgrounds in care or youth work, are encouraged to apply. The role suits calm, patient and reliable individuals who are genuinely interested in supporting students with SEND.