At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEND in a nurturing environment and assist teachers in lesson delivery.
- Company: One of the UK's largest education agencies focused on quality staff.
- Benefits: 24/7 consultant support, guaranteed payment, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to your professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
- Qualifications: Passion for SEND, strong communication skills, and previous experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
We are currently recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a specialist SEND school in Leicester, supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and helping them to thrive in a nurturing and structured environment.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils with SEND on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Assisting teachers with lesson delivery and classroom activities
- Supporting pupils with communication, behaviour, and emotional regulation
- Helping to create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
- Supporting with personal care where required
- Following EHCPs, behaviour plans, and safeguarding procedures
The Ideal Candidate:
- Passion for working in a SEND setting
- Previous experience working with children with SEND (preferred)
- Calm, patient, and resilient approach
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Understanding of safeguarding and professional boundaries
- A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
As one of the UK’s largest education agencies, we also offer in-house career progression for our staff, demonstrating a commitment to providing quality staff.
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- Guaranteed Payment S...
TA Assistant in Leicester employer: TeacherActive
As a leading education agency in the UK, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of our staff. Working as a TA Assistant in Leicester not only offers you the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with SEND but also provides access to continuous career development opportunities and a dedicated support team available around the clock. Join us to be part of a rewarding environment where your passion for education can truly flourish.
