SEN Teaching Assistant in Leiston

SEN Teaching Assistant in Leiston

Leiston Full-Time 35 - 35 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Fresh Start In Education Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to young people, creating engaging learning sessions tailored to their needs.
  • Company: Fresh Start in Education, dedicated to empowering young learners across Suffolk.
  • Benefits: Earn £25-£35 per hour, enjoy travel subsidies, and receive ongoing support from a dedicated team.
  • Other info: Join a supportive community with opportunities for both short and long-term contracts.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while enjoying flexible, term-time working hours.
  • Qualifications: Experience supporting young people with SEND or SEMH needs and planning creative learning sessions.

The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 £ per hour.

  • Department: Recruitment - North
  • Description

Be more than an educator.

Be the reason a young person believes in a brighter future.

At Fresh Start in Education, you'll have the freedom to teach differently - building trust, confidence and a love of learning through personalised 1:1 support for young people who are currently out of education across Suffolk.

Why join Fresh Start?

  • £25-£25 per hour (depending on experience).
  • Travel subsidy and £15 resource allowance per session.
  • Dedicated line manager and ongoing support from an experienced SEND team.
  • Free wellbeing support, plus pension options.
  • Flexible, term-time working. 3-5 hour daytime sessions.
  • Bank Staff contract (PAYE). Both short and long-term opportunities.

What you'll do

  • Deliver 1:1 or 2:1 personalised learning in homes or community settings.
  • Plan creative sessions tailored to each learner's strengths, interests and goals.
  • Support children and young people with SEND and SEMH needs
  • Encourage confidence, resilience and positive engagement with learning.

What you need

  • At least one year's experience supporting young people with SEND, SEMH needs or other additional needs.
  • Experience planning and delivering learning sessions, particularly around core subjects.
  • Confidence using positive behaviour support, de-escalation and emotional regulation strategies
  • Update to date safeguarding knowledge.
  • Availability for at least two consistent weekdays.
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Leiston employer: Fresh Start In Education Ltd

Fresh Start In Education Ltd is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and flexible work environment for its SEN Learning & Engagement Mentors. Located in the beautiful area of Poole, the company offers generous benefits such as travel subsidies, counselling services, and a pension plan, all while promoting a culture of compassionate teamwork and professional growth opportunities for its employees.

Fresh Start In Education Ltd

Contact Details:

Fresh Start In Education Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistant in Leiston

Experience with SEND
Experience with SEMH needs
Personalised Learning
Session Planning
Creative Teaching Methods
Positive Behaviour Support
De-escalation Strategies