SEN Teaching Assistant - Ipswich - September Start
Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Ipswich, starting in September. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and looking to develop their career within a nurturing educational environment that provides strong mentorship and ongoing professional development.
The school is looking for a compassionate and committed practitioner with excellent behaviour management skills and a genuine desire to help pupils with additional needs achieve their full potential, both academically and socially.
CONTRACT DETAILS
- Location - Ipswich
- Position - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Type of work - Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a 1:1 basis and within small groups
- Start date - September
- Duration - Ongoing / Long-term
- Full time/part-time - Full time
- Rate of pay - £90-£100 per day (depending on experience)
- Hours - 08:30am - 15:45pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience supporting children with SEN in a school, alternative provision, care, or similar setting (placements accepted)
- Knowledge of additional needs such as Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language Difficulties, or SEMH is desirable
- Relevant Teaching Assistant, SEN, or Childcare qualifications are advantageous
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training issued within the last year (desirable)
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
- Provide two professional child-related references
OTHER INFORMATION
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.
WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOU
- Free, accredited CPD courses including Safeguarding, Behaviour Management, and SEN Awareness
- Access to an in-house Training & Development Team
- Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate
SEN Teaching Assistant in Ipswich employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
