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SEN Teaching Assistant - SEND TA

  • Posted: 08-01-2025
  • Category: SEN
  • Location: Chinley
  • Type: Full-time / Permanent
  • Salary: £90 - £105 per day
SEN Teaching Assistant


Are you a psychology graduate who is eager to build up classroom / school experience and would relish the opportunity to work as a SEN Teaching Assistant at a welcoming SEN school?


Start immediately in this SEN Teaching Assistant role supporting students from primary, secondary and college phases & ages, who have neurological and multiple learning needs.


SEN Teaching Assistant:
In this highly rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role you would be working a student on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis across their school day, working with class teachers and the SENDCo to ensure pupils make expected progress within an engaging and safe learning environment.


This welcoming SEN school is the perfect surrounding to build up your classroom skills and knowledge each SEN Teaching Assistant goes through an induction programme and constant training.


SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role: 
  • Work across a thriving SEN school
  • Support students with an ASC / autism diagnosis
  • Carry out 1:1 and group intervention sessions
  • Collaborate with experienced teachers and other LSAs
  • Complete induction training


SEN Teaching Assistant – Qualifications required:
 
  • Level 3 TA or degree level of education
  • Education / childcare experience is required
  • Previous SEN / ASC experience is desirable
  • Calm, compassionate and proactive manner
  • Excellent communication skills 
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team


Benefits of working as a SEN Teaching Assistant
through Smile Northwest:
  • Fantastic and valuable classroom experience
  • Flexible work to suit your availability.
  • Competitive and transparent rates of pay
  • Dedicated and professional consultant
  • CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
  • Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.


If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at joseph@smile-education.co.uk or apply through this website. 


Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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