SEN Teaching Assistant

We are working in partnership with a welcoming and supportive Secondary SEN School in the DE3 area and are looking for experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join their team.

This rewarding role involves supporting students with a range of additional needs, helping them access learning and achieve their full potential. Due to the needs of the pupils, strong behaviour management skills, resilience, and a calm, patient approach are essential.

We have both full-time positions and flexible day-to-day opportunities available.

✅ Previous experience working within an SEN setting
✅ Strong behaviour management skills
✅ A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service
✅ A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs

✅ Secondary SEN school environment
✅ Full-time and day-to-day roles available
✅ Supportive and welcoming school team
✅ Opportunity to make a real difference in students' lives

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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