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Are you a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for flexible and rewarding work supporting children with special educational needs in primary settings in and around Lowestoft?

We are recruiting for roles with a view to a September 2025 start. While primarily focused on daily supply to offer you ultimate flexibility, these opportunities often lead to potential longer-term placements for the right candidates! As a Daily Supply SEND Primary Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing specialised support to primary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs (SEN). You will work closely with class teachers and other professionals to create an inclusive, nurturing, and stimulating learning environment that enables every child to reach their full potential. This role offers the flexibility to choose your working days while gaining invaluable experience in diverse SEND settings.

Responsibilities:

• Providing tailored one-to-one or small group support to pupils with diverse SEND needs.
• Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) or Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Adapting learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs, under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Supporting pupils with communication strategies. Promoting positive behaviour and developing social skills through consistent strategies.
• Monitoring and recording pupil progress, providing regular feedback to the class teacher and other professionals.
• Contributing to a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Collaborating effectively with teachers, parents, therapists, and other support staff.

Requirements:

• Significant and proven experience working as a Teaching Assistant specifically within a SEND primary school setting or with primary-aged children with complex special educational needs.
• A strong understanding of various SEND conditions and effective strategies to support learning and development.
• Experience with communication aids or strategies (e.g., PECS, Makaton) is highly desirable.
• Patience, empathy, resilience, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEND.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
• The ability to be proactive, adaptable, and a team player. Reliability and punctuality are essential.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply for one through us.
• A robust commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable children.
• Ultimate Flexibility: Work on daily supply, choosing the days that suit your schedule.
• Potential for Long-Term: Daily roles frequently lead to opportunities for more extended placements.
• Specialised Roles: Opportunities to work exclusively within dedicated SEND primary schools.
• Competitive Daily Rates: Recognising your specialist skills and experience.
• September 2025 Start: Plan your next career move with confidence.
• Variety of Experience: Work with diverse needs and year groups within specialist primary settings.
• Dedicated Consultant Support: Receive personalised guidance and support from your experienced recruitment consultant.
• Local Work: Convenient opportunities in and around Lowestoft.
• Truly Rewarding: Make a profound and positive impact on the lives of incredible children.

What We Offer You:

• Flexibility
• £100 refer a friend scheme
• Specialist Advice and Guidance
• Free Training events
• Temp to Perm positions
• Roles to suit your requirements
• Work with lots of local schools

*Grade A Recruitment is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of young people. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced criminal records check (DBS). Please keep in mind that we cannot supply sponsorships for candidates.

*Please note: This role does not provide visa sponsorship. Candidates must have Right To Work in the UK.

Whether you’re an experienced TA or looking to start your career in SEND education, we’d love to hear from you! Help us make a real impact in schools where every child matters.