SEN Teaching Assistant - Support & Empower Learners

Mana Education; Royston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Weekly pay

Ongoing professional development

Job summary

Mana Education is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of complex needs across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire. Roles include 1:1 and small-group support, implementing EHCP targets, and collaborating with teachers, therapists and health professionals.

We offer flexible opportunities from daily supply to long-term placements with competitive daily pay (£95–£120) based on experience and qualifications; Level 2/3 TA qualifications and SEN/SEND experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEN, ASC, ADHD or SEMH.
• Experience in specialist provisions, PRUs, care settings or residential environments.
• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
• CACHE Level 2 or Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
• Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support students with ADHD, ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition), SEMH and communication needs.
• Assist pupils with MLD, SLD and PMLD.
• Support learners with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).
• Work alongside teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to implement EHCP targets.
• Support pupils with complex health needs where required (training provided where appropriate).
• Help manage behaviour positively using structured and therapeutic approaches.
• Encourage independence, emotional regulation and social development.

Skills

SEN/SEND experience

ASC/ADHD/SEMH experience

Teamwork / collaboration

Education

Level 2 TA qualification

Level 3 TA qualification

CACHE Level 2/3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning

Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools

Job description

Mana Education is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of complex needs across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire. Roles include 1:1 and small-group support, implementing EHCP targets, and collaborating with teachers, therapists and health professionals.

We offer flexible opportunities from daily supply to long-term placements with competitive daily pay (£95–£120) based on experience and qualifications; Level 2/3 TA qualifications and SEN/SEND experience preferred.