At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs on a one-to-one basis in primary schools.
- Company: Join TimePlan Education, a leader in educational support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and ongoing professional development.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for long-term placements and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Extensive experience in 1:1 support for SEN pupils and strong phonics knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced, resilient, and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a proven track record of supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs on a one-to-one basis? TimePlan Education is looking for exceptional SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a range of welcoming primary schools. We are seeking confident professionals who can provide high-quality, individualised support and make a lasting impact on pupils' academic, social, and emotional development.
We're looking for SEN Teaching Assistants who:
- Have extensive experience providing 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs in a school setting.
- Have experience supporting children with a range of needs, including Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, speech and language needs, and learning difficulties.
- Have strong phonics knowledge and experience, with the confidence to support early reading using recognised phonics programmes and reinforce literacy skills through targeted interventions.
- Can confidently adapt learning to meet individual needs and learning styles.
- Build positive, trusting relationships while maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning.
- Are calm, patient, adaptable, and resilient when managing challenging situations.
- Work effectively as part of a wider school team and communicate confidently with teachers and SEND professionals.
- Hold (or are willing to obtain) an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
Your Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant through TimePlan Education, you may:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 support to pupils with additional learning, communication, or behavioural needs.
- Deliver personalised interventions, including phonics and literacy support, to help pupils make measurable progress.
- Work closely with class teachers and SENDCos to implement individual education plans and behaviour strategies.
- Support pupils in developing confidence, independence, communication, and emotional regulation.
- Promote an inclusive, safe, and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive.
- Record progress and provide valuable feedback to teaching staff.
Why Choose TimePlan Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle and career goals.
- Long-term, permanent, and daily supply opportunities.
- Access to a wide network of excellent schools.
- Dedicated consultants who understand education and are committed to supporting your career.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- A simple registration process with continued support throughout your placements.
If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with strong 1:1 support experience and a solid understanding of phonics, we'd love to hear from you.
Strong SEN Teaching Assistant - Extensive experience in Harrow employer: TimePlan Education
TimePlan Education is an exceptional employer that prioritises staff wellbeing and professional development, making it an ideal place for both Early Career Teachers and seasoned educators. Located in Northampton, the supportive academy environment fosters collaboration within a dedicated Science department, ensuring that teachers can inspire their students while also growing in their careers.
