Teaching Assistant

We are looking for a dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistant with some experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This role is ideal for someone who can work flexibly across the classroom while providing targeted support to children who require additional help. Beginning September 2025.

Duties as Teaching Assistant:

• Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons.

• Provide one-to-one or small group support to pupils with SEN.

• Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs.

• Support the development of pupils’ social, emotional, and communication skills.

• Encourage positive behaviour and independence.

• Prepare learning materials and classroom resources as required.

Ideal Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant (school-based SEN experience desirable).

• Patience, empathy, and strong interpersonal skills as Teaching Assistant.

• Ability to work as part of a team and follow support plans.

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils.

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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