At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in their learning journey and boost their confidence.
- Company: Join a supportive team dedicated to making a difference in education.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, rewarding work, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: Work across various schools in Cambridgeshire with great career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young lives while developing your skills in a fulfilling role.
- Qualifications: Experience in care or support roles is a plus; patience and empathy are key.
The predicted salary is between 20700 - 25300 £ per year.
Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role where patience and consistency really matter? We're recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants for education settings across Ely and wider Cambridgeshire. You'll support children and young people with additional educational needs, helping them access learning, develop independence and feel more confident within their education setting.
Your responsibilities as an SEN Teaching Assistant may include:
- Providing 1:1 SEN support
- Supporting pupils within the classroom
- Working with small groups
- Helping pupils with communication and social interaction
- Supporting emotional regulation
- Using positive behaviour strategies
- Helping pupils manage routines and transitions
- Adapting activities alongside the class teacher
- Encouraging independence and engagement with learning
What experience do you need?
Previous SEN education experience is valuable, but it isn't the only route into this type of classroom support. We'd also like to hear from candidates with relevant experience in care, support work, youth work, childcare or other roles supporting children, young people or vulnerable individuals. Most importantly, you'll need to be calm, patient, reliable and genuinely interested in supporting pupils with additional needs.
SEN jobs in Cambridgeshire
We work with schools and education settings across Ely, Cambridge, St Neots and surrounding Cambridgeshire. Whether you're already an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or you're looking to develop your career within SEND education, we'd be happy to discuss your experience and the type of position that would suit you.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Ely employer: Simply Education Ltd
Simply Education is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and supportive work culture, where ambition and hard work are recognised and rewarded. With competitive salaries, uncapped commission, and performance bonuses, employees have the opportunity to build a successful career in recruitment while enjoying the flexibility of hybrid working options in the vibrant location of Kent. The company prioritises employee growth, offering long-term progression and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the education sector.
