SEN Teaching Assistant

Affinity Partnerships has partnered with dynamic and inclusive special schools committed to providing a caring and stimulating environment for children and young people with a wide range of education needs and disabilities. We are passionate about the development of young children and providing top-notch teaching staff in the education sector.

This is an ideal opportunity for individuals considering a career in teaching, recent psychology graduates, or those with experience in youth work, coaching, or mentoring.

About the schools:

As values-led schools, they seek to establish a successful, dynamic learning environment for students with SEND and aspires to high standards of respect, honesty, openness, and cooperation with parents, students, and other professionals in order to achieve excellent results.

We're Looking For Someone Who:

Has experience in a similar role or with individuals with disabilities (desirable)
Is confident working with challenging behaviour
Can provide 1:1 or 2:1 support tailored to individual needs
Demonstrates strong behaviour management and communication skills
Is proactive, adaptable, and enthusiastic
Is committed to inclusion and continuous learning

Why Work with Us?

Competitive salary
Excellent training and development opportunities - including Team Teach and Trauma Informed Training
Supportive and friendly team environment
Clear guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals
Opportunities to work across multiple school sites
A strong focus on staff wellbeing
Access to exclusive retail discounts and rewards
£200 referral scheme*
24/7 GP service
Reward scheme offering vouchers and highstreets discountsIf you're passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to explore a career in education, psychology, or therapy, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with Affinity Partnerships.

Affinity Partnerships are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children daily and is therefore in regulated activity.

Affinity Partnerships is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to providing an inclusive and professional service for all.
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed