Level 2 Qualified SEND Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start in Bourne End

Level 2 Qualified SEND Teaching Assistant - Bourne End, Buckinghamshire

Full-Time | Monday to Friday | Term Time | Immediate Starts Available | Primary & Secondary Schools

Are you a Level 2 qualified Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children and young people with SEND?

Envision Education is currently recruiting Level 2 Qualified SEND Teaching Assistants for schools in and around Bourne End, Buckinghamshire, with opportunities available in primary and secondary settings.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Teaching Assistant who wants to develop their career within education while making a positive difference to pupils with additional needs.

The Role

As a Level 2 Qualified SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils with their learning, development, wellbeing and individual needs throughout the school day.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEND

• Supporting children and young people with needs including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties and social, emotional and behavioural needs

• Helping pupils access lessons and participate fully in classroom activities

• Supporting pupils with their EHCP targets and individual learning plans

• Encouraging pupils to develop their confidence, independence and social skills

• Supporting positive behaviour and helping pupils regulate their emotions

• Using appropriate strategies to support pupils who may become dysregulated or distressed

• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals to support pupils' development

• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils

• Adapting activities and providing appropriate support based on individual needs

• Helping to create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment

• Monitoring and communicating pupils' progress and any concerns to relevant staff

• Supporting pupils with their personal development and day‑to‑day routines where required

What We're Looking For

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent

• Previous experience working with children or young people

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND is highly desirable or Carer role.

• Knowledge or experience of supporting children with autism, ADHD, communication difficulties or behavioural needs is advantageous

• A caring, patient and nurturing approach

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• The ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations

• A proactive approach and the ability to use your initiative

• Confidence working on a 1:1 and small-group basis

• Ability to work effectively alongside teachers, SENCOs and other professionals

• Reliable, professional and committed

• Good spoken and written English

• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

• Specialists in securing long‑term and permanent placements for Teachers and support staff

• Access to opportunities across primary, secondary and SEND schools

• Opportunities specifically suited to your qualifications, experience and preferences

• A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement

• Free SEND training, including autism awareness and behaviour management

• Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work

• Opportunities for both temporary and permanent positions

• Ongoing support throughout your placement

• Quick and efficient registration process

• Friendly and supportive consultants

• Opportunities across Bourne End and surrounding areas

• Excellent track record in securing education professionals work quickly and efficiently

• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Google

If you are a Level 2 Qualified Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity within a SEND setting, we would love to hear from you.

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

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