Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-1:00pm
We are currently seeking two dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive Specialist SEN School in Grimsby.
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism and Learning Disabilities, helping them to feel safe, valued, confident, and successful within the classroom.
You will work as part of a highly experienced and supportive team, working within whole-class settings alongside the class teacher and other highly qualified and experienced Teaching Assistants.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
Support pupils with Autism and Learning Disabilities within a whole-class environment
Work closely with the class teacher and experienced support staff to deliver engaging learning activities
Encourage pupils to participate in learning and develop greater independence
Support pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
Promote positive behaviour and help create a calm, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Provide additional support where required, including personal care
Follow individual support plans and school policies to ensure pupils receive the appropriate level of care and support
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
Patient, calm, caring, and empathetic
Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs
Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
A strong communicator who works well as part of a team
Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to making a positive difference
Experienced in working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and providing high-quality supportFull training and ongoing support will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their experience within specialist education.
Why Join This School?
Work alongside a highly experienced and supportive staff team
Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting
Make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people
Develop your knowledge and skills through ongoing support and training
Be part of a nurturing, inclusive, and child-centred school environment
Enjoy consistent Monday-Friday, daytime hours
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references.
If you are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and would like to be part of a dedicated and experienced team, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to
Apply now and take the next step towards making a real difference in a specialist SEN setting
Salary description
£92.56 - £105.00 per day