At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a primary school setting.
- Company: Prospero Teaching, a leading education recruitment agency.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development courses, and in-house training.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN/SEMH and GCSE English and Maths grade 'C'.
The predicted salary is between 19000 - 22000 £ per year.
Prospero Teaching are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to work in local Primary Schools in and around the Colchester area to start September 2026. Experience with SEN/SEMH is essential.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
- Location - Colchester
- Position - Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
- Contract or position start date - September 2026
- Duration / Likely Duration - Ongoing
- Contract type - Long-Term Temporary
- Full time/part time - Part time to Full time
- Minimum rate of pay - Minimum rate around £95-110 per day
- Hours - 8.30 am - 3pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous TA/LSA experience
- GCSE English and Maths grade 'C'
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 certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management, In-house Training and Development Team.
Additionally, if you have a friend or colleague who you think would be interested in this role then please refer them to us and you could earn £150 from our Refer a Friend scheme.
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant in Colchester employer: Prospero Teaching
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and employee growth. With access to free accredited training courses and a dedicated in-house development team, staff are empowered to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact in local primary schools in Colchester. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions truly matter.
