SEN Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a skilled and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team. This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified professional with a passion for supporting children with additional learning needs to thrive in both their academic and personal development. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as a SEN Teaching Assistant:

• Provide individual and small group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs.

• Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to deliver tailored interventions and support programmes.

• Contribute to the planning and implementation of EHCP/IEP targets.

• Adapt learning activities and resources to meet the needs of pupils.

• Support children’s social, emotional, and behavioural development, promoting confidence and independence.

• Build strong, positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents/carers.

Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant:

• A recognised SEN qualification (e.g., CACHE Level 3, SEN Diploma, or equivalent).

• Proven experience supporting children with SEN within a school setting.

• A strong understanding of different SEN needs, strategies, and interventions.

• Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

• A patient, empathetic, and professional approach.

Why Step Teachers? 

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, Devon and Greater Manchester. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services. 

Step Teachers, an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, adheres to REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) standards for safeguarding children. Upon registration, candidates undergo enhanced DBS checks, full reference verifications, and eligibility confirmations. 

Your weekly pay is processed through PAYE. Additionally, you gain access to a range of exclusive deals, including discounted high street shopping, travel offers, gym memberships, and more. Moreover, our pay portal offers comprehensive physical and emotional well-being services as standard, ensuring your overall wellness is taken care of. 

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