Secondary Teaching Assistant

2 months ago

SouthendonSea, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Secondary Teaching Assistants

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the skills and dedication to support students in reaching their full potential? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you

Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Southend-On-Sea
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role:

We are seeking caring and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to join our Secondary Schools in the Southend and surrounding areas. As a key member of staff, you will work closely with teachers to provide one-on-one or group support to students, helping them to overcome learning barriers and achieve their academic and personal goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide tailored support to SEND students in a classroom setting or through one-on-one interventions
  • Assist in the development and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
  • Support students with emotional, social, and behavioural difficulties
  • Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment for all students
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for each student
  • Encourage student independence and confidence in their learning journey

Requirements:

  • Experience working with SEND students in a school setting (desired but not essential)
  • A genuine passion for helping students with additional needs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, empathy, and adaptability to meet individual student needs
  • Ability to work as part of a team as well as independently
  • Relevant qualifications such as Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant or SEND training (preferred but not essential)

What We Offer:

  • A supportive and friendly working environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and SEND-specific training
  • A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives
  • Flexible working options

If you are committed to helping SEND students thrive and are ready to be part of a compassionate and forward-thinking school community, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:

To apply, please send your CV to jess.cummins@teachingpersonnel.com

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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