SEND Teaching Assistant

Ribbons & Reeves; Thurrock; In loco; GBP 18.000 - 24.000; Tempo pieno

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Ribbons & Reeves is helping a Good-rated primary school in Thurrock recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils from Nursery to Year 6 within a two-form entry environment.

The role involves 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND, including those on the autism spectrum, working with teachers to tailor learning and promote engagement, and helping to foster positive behaviour and independence within a safe, inclusive setting.

Competenze

• Previous SEND experience within a primary school – essential
• Experience supporting children with autism would be highly desirable
• A nurturing, patient and proactive approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Mansioni

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND
• Supporting pupils with autism and a range of additional needs
• Working alongside teachers to adapt learning and encourage engagement
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Working closely with the SENCo, teachers and wider support staff

Conoscenze

SEND experience

Autism experience

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding

Patience

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SEND Teaching Assistant | Thurrock | ASAP

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with previous experience supporting pupils with SEND in a primary school?

We are working with a Good-rated primary school in Thurrock seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and inclusive team. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to work across Nursery to Year 6 within a welcoming two-form entry school.

The school has a strong commitment to providing a positive learning experience for every child, with a dedicated 10-place Autism Resource Centre and specialist support for pupils with additional needs. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside class teachers and the wider SEND team to provide tailored support and help pupils make progress academically, socially and emotionally.

The role of SEND Teaching Assistant will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND
• Supporting pupils with autism and a range of additional needs
• Working alongside teachers to adapt learning and encourage engagement
• Promoting positive behaviour, confidence and independence
• Creating a safe, inclusive and nurturing learning environment
• Working closely with the SENCo, teachers and wider support staff

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Previous SEND experience within a primary school – essential
• Experience supporting children with autism would be highly desirable
• A nurturing, patient and proactive approach
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
• A strong commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

The school offers a supportive staff team, experienced leadership and a collaborative approach to professional development through its multi-academy trust.