Sensory Support Assistant

1 month ago


Pickering, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Sensory Support Assistant Required in Pickering
Offered through Teaching Personnel

Are you dedicated to supporting students with sensory needs? Teaching Personnel is looking for a compassionate Sensory Support Assistant to join a welcoming school in Pickering. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about helping children overcome sensory challenges and fully engage in their education.

Position: Sensory Support Assistant
Location: Pickering, North Yorkshire
Hours: Full-time/Part-time available
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

Role Summary:

As a Sensory Support Assistant, you will work closely with students who have sensory processing challenges, helping them to feel comfortable and focused in the classroom. You’ll support their learning and development through tailored strategies, working with teachers and support staff to create a safe, engaging, and sensory-friendly learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing one-on-one and group support for students with sensory needs
  • Implementing sensory strategies and tools within the classroom
  • Collaborating with teaching staff to create individualized support plans
  • Helping students develop sensory regulation skills
  • Encouraging students to develop positive self-regulation and independence
Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience in supporting students with sensory needs or additional needs
  • Patient, understanding, and empathetic approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Relevant qualifications in education, psychology, or SEN (preferred)
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
  • Access to a range of CPD courses to enhance your skills
  • Support from a dedicated consultant
  • Flexible role options in schools across North Yorkshire

If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of students with sensory needs, apply today

Join Teaching Personnel to support and empower students in Pickering.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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