SEN Support Worker

SEN Support Worker

Full-Time 23990 - 29321 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils' learning and assist teachers in creating a positive classroom environment.
  • Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
  • Benefits: Earn £102.56 per day with full-time hours and long-term opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible roles available, perfect for students or those looking to switch careers.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while starting your career in education.
  • Qualifications: No experience needed; just bring your passion for helping others.

The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.

  • East of England/ permanent / £102.56 - 102.56 per day
  • Teaching Assistant – No Experience Required

Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Full-Time, Monday–Friday, 8:45am - 3:15pm
Pay: £102.56 per day
Contract: Temporary / Long-Term opportunities

Teacher Active is looking for enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistants to work in schools across Bury St Edmunds.

No previous school or Teaching Assistant experience is required.

We are particularly interested in people who are passionate about supporting children and young people and are looking to begin a career within education.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will

  • Support pupils with their learning both 1:1 and in small groups.
  • Assist the class teacher with lessons and classroom activities.
  • Encourage positive behaviour, engagement and independence.
  • Provide additional support to pupils who may have SEND or additional needs.
  • Help create a safe, positive and supportive learning environment.

Who Are We Looking For?

You don't need previous school experience. We would love to hear from people with backgrounds in:

  • Care or support work.
  • Youth work or mentoring.
  • Sports coaching.
  • Nurseries or childcare.
  • Healthcare or mental health support.
  • Customer-facing roles with strong people skills.

Most importantly, you should be patient, reliable, confident and passionate about helping young people succeed.

Teacher Active can support you through the registration process and help you take your first step into working within schools.

  • About Teacher Active
  • About Teacher Active

Teacher Active is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals.

We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals.

We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

  • Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
  • Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Teacher Active is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Safeguarding is central to our recruitment practices, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment.

All applicants are subject to thorough vetting and safer recruitment checks before being cleared to work.

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SEN Support Worker employer: TeacherActive

At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.

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Contact Details:

TeacherActive Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Support Worker

Patience
Reliability
Confidence
Passion for supporting children and young people
Ability to support learning 1:1 and in small groups
Encouraging positive behaviour
Engagement skills