SEN Teaching Assistant - Worcester

SEN Teaching Assistant - Worcester

Worcester Temporary 23000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Teaching Personnel

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with SEN and SEMH needs in a nurturing classroom environment.
  • Company: Join a dedicated team in inclusive primary schools across Worcester.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, supportive teams, and ongoing training opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible full-time or part-time roles available with potential for permanent positions.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive.
  • Qualifications: Experience with SEND or SEMH, and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.

You’re the calm in the classroom. The steady support. The person who helps children feel understood, safe, and ready to learn. We work in partnership with inclusive and nurturing primary mainstream and specialist schools across Worcester, Worcestershire, who are currently seeking SEN Teaching Assistants. These schools support pupils with SEN and SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs and are committed to creating structured and supportive learning environments where every child can thrive.

Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support across primary settings
  • Support pupils with SEN and SEMH needs both inside and outside the classroom
  • Help pupils build confidence, resilience, and positive routines
  • Support emotional regulation and encourage engagement in learning
  • Work closely with teachers and support staff to provide consistent support and care

Qualifications

  • Has experience supporting children with SEND, SEMH, or challenging behaviour
  • Has a background in care, youth work, education, or mental health support
  • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
  • Builds positive relationships quickly and maintains a calm, consistent approach

Benefits and Working Hours

  • Full-time, long‑term opportunities across local schools
  • Working hours typically 8:30am to 3:30pm, Monday to Friday
  • Competitive daily pay depending on experience
  • Supportive school teams focused on staff and student wellbeing
  • Ongoing training and support from a dedicated consultant

You’re not “just” a Teaching Assistant — and we ensure the schools recognise the difference you make every day.

SEN Teaching Assistant - Worcester employer: Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Teaching Assistants in Worcester. With a focus on staff wellbeing, ongoing training, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with SEN and SEMH needs, we empower our employees to thrive both personally and professionally. Join us to be part of a team that values your contributions and prioritises the growth and development of every child in our care.

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We think you need these skills to ace SEN Teaching Assistant - Worcester

Experience supporting children with SEND
Experience with SEMH needs
Experience with challenging behaviour
Background in care
Background in youth work
Background in education
Background in mental health support