At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils in a SEN unit and collaborate with a dedicated team.
- Company: Opus Teach, a supportive supply agency owned by Suffolk County Council.
- Benefits: Flexible working hours, professional support, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Friendly environment with a focus on quality and flexibility in placements.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while kickstarting your education career.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and experience with children preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Opus Teach is a supply agency based in Ipswich, which is wholly owned by Suffolk County Council. We are currently recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a local primary school. We are looking for a reliable and professional SEN Teaching Assistant who is ready to make a real difference in supporting pupils.
You will be working alongside other adults in a SEN unit with 12 children. This is a temporary position.
Start date: 3rd September 2026
End date: 23rd October
Preferred working hours: 8.45 - 15.15, Monday-Friday. Although part time can be considered.
You will need:
- A keen interest in working with children and a passion for the education industry
- Successful previous teaching or classroom experience - Advantageous but not essential
- An up-to-date enhanced DBS (if you do not have one but are still interested, please get in touch)
- Suitable professional references from previous employment
In return we offer:
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive school
- A friendly and professional service offering quality, flexibility, and variety
- An easy-to-use real-time system to enable full control over bookings, your profile, and availability calendar
- A team of dedicated account managers on hand to provide support and assistance throughout application and placement
- Opportunities to opt-in for pension scheme
- Opportunity to help make a difference - we do not earn commission from placing you and reinvest back into teachers, schools, and education.
Working as a Teaching Assistant is a great opportunity to kick start your career in education by assisting with different age groups, different schools, or even a particular year group. Opus Teach work with all types of educational professionals to help them gain short and long-term employment in school settings.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Bungay employer: Opus Teach
Opus Teach is an excellent employer for Supply Teachers in Sudbury, London, offering a flexible work environment that empowers educators to choose their assignments and availability. With competitive pay aligned with teacher pay scales and a strong commitment to professional development, our supportive work culture fosters growth and success in the teaching profession. Join us to make a meaningful impact in schools while enjoying the unique advantages of working in a vibrant community.
