SEND Teaching Assistant – Specialist School

TeacherActive; Bury St Edmunds; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEND school in Bury St Edmunds seeking a caring SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team.

You will support pupils with PMLD, ASD and complex needs, provide 1:1 and small-group assistance, help with learning access, and promote independence while maintaining dignity.

Experience in care or similar settings is welcomed; safeguarding and teamwork with teachers and therapists are key.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND is beneficial.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to individual EHCPs.
• Commitment to safeguarding and professional conduct.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Help pupils access learning at an appropriate level.
• Support with personal care and mealtime routines where required.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and SEND professionals to meet EHCP goals.

Job description

TeacherActive is working with a specialist SEND school in Bury St Edmunds seeking a caring SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team.

You will support pupils with PMLD, ASD and complex needs, provide 1:1 and small-group assistance, help with learning access, and promote independence while maintaining dignity.

Experience in care or similar settings is welcomed; safeguarding and teamwork with teachers and therapists are key.