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SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? If so, this full-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Northfield starting in September could be the perfect next step for you.

What's in it for you?

  • Be part of a warm, supportive specialist education environment where your efforts truly matter.
  • Enjoy a rewarding role with a daily rate of £95.00, Monday to Friday.
  • Work in a structured, nurturing setting with the potential for the position to become permanent.
  • Support learners in achieving greater independence, confidence, and communication skills—helping shape their future.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students with a range of additional needs to thrive academically and personally. You will support both 1:1 and small group learning, collaborate with teaching staff to deliver tailored educational support, and encourage learners to reach their potential across all aspects of the college day.

Responsibilities

  • Supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis to foster engagement and learning.
  • Assisting teachers in delivering differentiated, meaningful lessons.
  • Offering consistent encouragement and emotional support in and out of the classroom.
  • Helping to promote independence and positive communication among learners.

Skills and Experience

  • Previous experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant is essential.
  • Level 3 or Level 4 qualification (preferred).
  • Current Child or Adult DBS—or willingness to obtain one.
  • Ability to provide strong references covering the last 24 months.
  • Willingness to complete all compliance requirements promptly.

 

If you have a genuine passion for supporting learners with additional needs and are seeking a long-term role where you can make an impact, this SEN Teaching Assistant position is well worth considering. Apply today to take the next step in your education career.


Location: Northfield | Salary: £95 per day | Job type: Temp | Posted: 17/06/2026