At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with Special Educational Needs in achieving their full potential.
- Company: Join a well-established independent SEN Trust across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
- Benefits: Flexible roles, competitive pay, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with complex needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and relevant teaching support qualifications preferred.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
SEN Teaching Assistants - Norfolk & Cambridgeshire
Location: Various sites commutable from Royston, Cambridge, St Ives, St Neots, Huntingdon, Letchworth, Norwich, Diss, Thetford, Swaffham, Chatteris, Ely...
Job Type: Full-time | Part-time | Temporary | Temp-to-Perm | Permanent
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs to achieve their full potential?
Mana Education is proud to be working in partnership with a well-established independent SEN Trust supporting four specialist school sites across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire.
These schools provide tailored education for pupils with a wide range of complex needs in nurturing, well-resourced environments.
We are seeking committed, resilient and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their teams.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
- Support students with ADHD, ASC (Autism Spectrum Condition), SEMH and communication needs.
- Assist pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
- Support learners with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN).
- Work alongside teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to implement EHCP targets.
- Support pupils with complex health needs where required (training provided where appropriate).
- Help manage behaviour positively using structured and therapeutic approaches.
- Encourage independence, emotional regulation and social development.
About You
- Experience working with children or young people with SEN, ASC, ADHD or SEMH.
- Experience in specialist provisions, PRUs, care settings or residential environments.
- CACHE Level 2 or Level 3 Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning.
- Level 3 Diploma in Specialist Support for Teaching and Learning in Schools.
Desirable (but not essential)
- Team Teach or positive handling training.
- Makaton, PECS or communication-based training.
- Autism Awareness training.
- Experience supporting pupils with complex medical needs.
Personal qualities are just as important as qualifications. We are looking for individuals who are:
- Patient and empathetic
- Resilient and calm under pressure
- Passionate about inclusive education
- Committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing
What We Offer
- Flexible opportunities - daily supply, long-term placements or permanent roles.
- Opportunities to work within highly specialised SEN environments.
- Ongoing professional development and guidance.
- A supportive, experienced SEN recruitment team.
These schools provide structured, therapeutic settings designed to help pupils develop academically, socially and emotionally.
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a genuine, long-term impact in specialist education.
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- Email: sen@manaeducation. co. uk
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