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SEN Teaching Assistant

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Job Description - SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Chelmsford
Start Date: Immediate – long term
Salary: £90 - £100 per day

Are you a caring and confident SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role starting straight away?

Do you enjoy helping children overcome barriers to learning and supporting them to feel settled and confident in the classroom?

TeacherActive, one of the UK’s largest education recruitment agencies, is working with a welcoming primary school in Chelmsford that is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to join them immediately. The school needs someone patient, adaptable and able to give focused support to pupils with additional needs.

The successful candidate will support children on a one-to-one basis and within small groups, working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to help each pupil make steady progress.

We are looking for SEN Teaching Assistants who have:

Experience supporting children with additional needs in a school setting

A calm, reassuring approach

Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with staff and parents

An understanding of how to support pupils with a range of needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs or emotional regulation

A positive attitude and a willingness to adapt to the needs of the day

In return, you can expect:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to support you through an easy onboarding process

Access to our Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)

CPD courses and certificates through the My-Progression channel

Excellent rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – earn up to £100 when you refer a friend (T&Cs apply)

All staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can be confident your tax and National Insurance are handled correctly, with no hidden admin charges.

If you’re interested in this role, click APPLY NOW, and we’ll be in touch.

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Contact number: (phone number removed)

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed
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