SEND Teaching Assistantt

Engage Partners Limited; Colchester; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

DBS check

CPD training

Referral bonus (£50 Amazon voucher)

Job summary

Engage Education in Colchester is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils 1:1 or in small groups, helping them access the curriculum and participate in differentiated activities. The role emphasizes inclusion and progress within a structured SEN programme.

You should have experience with SEN, a Level 2/3 TA qualification preferred, and demonstrate patience, adaptability and teamwork to collaborate with teachers and support staff. DBS check required.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or educational setting.
• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred.
• Patience, adaptability and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum.
• Assisting teachers with differentiated learning activities and interventions.
• Helping create an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive.
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs as part of a structured SEN programme.

Skills

Patience

Adaptability

Teamwork

Education

TA qualification Level 2/3

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant – Colchester
Pay:£90-£95 per day
Contract:Full Time

What you’ll be doing:

• Supporting pupils 1:1 or in small groups to access the curriculum
• Assisting teachers with differentiated learning activities and interventions
• Helping create an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils can thrive
• Supporting pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs as part of a structured SEN programme

What we’re looking for:

• Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN in a school or educational setting
• Level 2 or 3 TA qualification preferred
• Patience, adaptability, and a genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff

About the school:

• Good Ofsted rating
• Supportive leadership and inclusive environment
• Strong focus on pupil wellbeing and progress

Why choose Engage Education?

• We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee
• You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance
• You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!
• Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.