Teaching Assistant - Mainstream & SEN, Flexible Start

Destination Education; Maldon; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Destination Education is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support pupils in mainstream and SEN settings across Maldon and surrounding areas. You will work under the guidance of a class teacher, helping with learning activities, and contributing to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

We welcome graduates, experienced TAs, or those moving into education and offer full training, regular opportunities, and flexible shifts with immediate starts available.

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic, caring and committed to supporting children.
• Experience in education, childcare, youth work or support work is desirable.
• Full training and support provided for SEN role.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with their academic and social development
• Working 1:1 or with small groups of pupils
• Assisting the class teacher with learning activities
• Providing additional support to pupils with SEN
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive and engaging learning environment
• Supporting pupils with their confidence, communication and independence
• Managing behaviour positively and consistently
• Building strong relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers

Skills

Passionate about working with children

Patient, caring and approachable

Reliable, enthusiastic and adaptable

Confident working as part of a team

Able to build positive relationships

Experience in education or childcare (

Job description

Destination Education is recruiting enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to support pupils in mainstream and SEN settings across Maldon and surrounding areas. You will work under the guidance of a class teacher, helping with learning activities, and contributing to a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

We welcome graduates, experienced TAs, or those moving into education and offer full training, regular opportunities, and flexible shifts with immediate starts available.