SEN Teaching Assistant - Temporary
Salary
£12.00 - £14.00 per hourShift Pattern
DailyHours
37.5At Primcura Education, we partner with SEN, Primary, and Secondary schools to connect passionate teaching professionals with roles where they can make a real difference. We are dedicated to supporting children of all abilities by placing skilled, compassionate staff in environments that foster learning, growth, and inclusion.
We are seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to provide vital support to children with a variety of special educational needs. You will play a key role in helping students flourish both academically and socially in a nurturing school environment.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Provide one-to-one or small group support to children with SEN, tailoring assistance to their individual needs.
Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and support programs designed by teachers and specialists.
Adapt classroom resources and activities to make learning accessible and engaging.
Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and confidence in students.
Liaise closely with teaching staff, therapists, and school leadership to share insights and track progress.
Observe, record, and report on student achievements and challenges to inform ongoing support strategies.
We are looking for:
Experience supporting children with SEN or other learning needs is highly desirable.
Knowledge of conditions such as autism, ADHD, dyslexia, and speech/language difficulties.
Strong interpersonal skills with patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach.
Ability to work collaboratively within a school team while taking initiative when needed.
Relevant qualifications such as NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent, are a bonus.
Flexible, reliable, and motivated to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives.
Apply Today:
Send your CV to supply@primcuraeducation.co.uk or register with us online to start your journey with Primcura Education. Join us in helping every child reach their potential!
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