At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with special educational needs in a primary school setting.
- Company: Join Monarch Education, a leading education recruitment provider.
- Benefits: Enhance your skills with free training and earn bonuses for referrals.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional development and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Level 3 qualification and at least 6 months' experience in a UK school.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Monarch Education are working with a primary school in Chew Valley to recruit a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant. This role is focused on supporting pupils with special educational needs and requires someone with proven SEND experience within a UK primary school.
Important – Essential Criteria (Please Read Carefully)
- Level 3 qualification minimum (Teaching Assistant or a related qualification such as Childcare, Education, Supporting Teaching & Learning, Children & Families)
- At least 6 months’ experience working in a UK school
- Experience supporting pupils with SEND
Applications that do not meet the above criteria will not be considered.
The role:
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
- Support pupils with needs including Autism (ASC), SEMH, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties
- Work in line with EHCPs and individual support plans
- Adapt learning to meet individual needs
- Support behaviour, emotional regulation, and engagement
- Use structured SEND strategies, including routines, visual supports, and targeted interventions
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo
What we’re looking for:
- Strong understanding of SEND within a primary school setting
- Confident supporting pupils with additional needs and behaviours that challenge
- Able to build consistent, supportive relationships with pupils
- Calm, patient, and reliable approach
- Committed to supporting pupils who require additional structure and support
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:
- GCA Approved Supplier
- Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- Free Safeguarding training
- Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities – Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK.
Teaching Assistant in Templecombe employer: Monarch Recruitment Ltd
Monarch Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Cheltenham. As an Inclusion Assistant, you will benefit from flexible working hours, opportunities for professional development through our Affinity Academy, and a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Join us to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying competitive pay and a collaborative culture.
