Start Date: Immediate - until at least the end of the academic year
Hours: 8:15am - 4:15pm, Monday to Friday
About the Role:
We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant (Level 3+) to join our teaching team in the Orchard Classroom, our SEND enhanced provision setting.
This small class is made up of up to 9 pupils, each with unique needs, who are not yet ready to access mainstream classroom provision. You will play a key role in supporting their learning, development, and wellbeing, ensuring every child is given the opportunity to thrive.
What You'll Be Doing:
Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with SEND
Apply de-escalation and behaviour management strategies confidently
Support academic and social development, including literacy, numeracy, and personal growth
Adapt teaching and learning approaches to suit individual pupil needs
Liaise with teachers, SENCO, and families to deliver consistent support
Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environmentWho We're Looking For:
Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant or above (including PGCE or higher-level qualifications welcomed)
Strong experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH, or complex needs
Patience, empathy, and resilience - a genuine desire to help all pupils succeed
Confidence in de-escalation, behaviour management, and individualised support
Flexible, reliable, and a team player who can adapt to a dynamic classroom environmentWhy Join Us:
Work in a specialist SEND setting, making a real difference to children's lives
Opportunity to gain experience in enhanced provision and SEND practice
Immediate start with a supportive and professional team
Full-time, term-time role with structured hours (8:15am - 4:15pm)If you are passionate about supporting SEND pupils, experienced in SEN provision, and ready to make an immediate impact, we'd love to hear from you
Salary description
£90.00 - £95.00 per day