SEND Teaching Assistant: Nurture, Inclusion & Growth

Step Teachers Ltd; King's Lynn and West Norfolk; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retail discounts

Travel offers

Gym memberships

Well-being support

Job summary

Step Teachers Ltd. is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with diverse needs in a primary school setting.

The role involves one-to-one and small-group work to assist learners aged 3–11, under the supervision of the class teacher. You will help implement individual education plans, support communication and social development, and contribute to a nurturing learning environment within a Good‑rated Ofsted school in Fairstead, King's Lynn.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable.
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is advantageous.
• Understanding of autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, or SEMH needs.
• Patient, caring, and resilient approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities on a one-to-one and small-group basis
• Assist the class teacher in adapting activities to meet individual learning needs
• Promote pupil engagement, confidence, and independence
• Support children with communication, social, emotional, and learning needs
• Help implement individual education and support plans
• Foster a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SEND professionals, and parents where appropriate

Skills

SEND experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Safeguarding

Team collaboration

Job description

Step Teachers Ltd. is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with diverse needs in a primary school setting.

The role involves one-to-one and small-group work to assist learners aged 3–11, under the supervision of the class teacher. You will help implement individual education plans, support communication and social development, and contribute to a nurturing learning environment within a Good‑rated Ofsted school in Fairstead, King's Lynn.