SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant

Temporary 19642 Β£ / year On-site
Class Act Teaching Services

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing learning environment.
  • Company: Welcoming primary school dedicated to inclusive education.
  • Benefits: Weekly pay, exclusive discounts, and well-being services.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a meaningful difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEND is a plus; strong communication skills are essential.

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in an inclusive learning environment? A welcoming primary school is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their specialist SEND Resource Base from January 2027 on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.

Working closely with the SEN Teacher, SEND team and SENCo, you will support a small group of pupils with communication and interaction needs, helping them access learning, develop confidence and achieve their individual goals. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to the lives of children with high levels of SEND.

The Role

  • January 2027 start
  • Initial 12-month fixed-term contract
  • 30 hours per week
  • 38 working weeks per year, including INSET days
  • Supporting pupils within a dedicated SEND Resource Base
  • Working alongside the SEN Teacher, SEND team and SENCo
  • Supporting children with communication and interaction needs
  • Providing tailored support to pupils with high levels of need

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experience working with children with SEND is desirable
  • Patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team
  • Passion for supporting children to achieve their full potential

The School

This is a supportive and inclusive primary school committed to ensuring every child receives the support they need to succeed. With inspectors recognising strengths in Behaviour and Attitudes (Good), Leadership and Management (Good) and Personal Development (Outstanding).

If you are a committed SEND professional looking to make a genuine impact, we would love to hear from you.

SEND Teaching Assistant employer: Class Act Teaching Services

Class Act is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional development of its staff, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture. As a Catering Tutor, you will benefit from engaging with diverse learners while enjoying opportunities for growth within a well-established training provider. Located in vibrant North London, our organisation fosters meaningful connections with local employers, ensuring that your contributions directly impact the community and enhance career prospects for all involved.

Class Act Teaching Services

Contact Details:

Class Act Teaching Services Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEND Teaching Assistant

Experience working with children with SEND
Patient approach
Nurturing approach
Adaptability
Strong communication skills
Relationship-building skills
Teamwork