Primary - sen teaching assistant

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistants – Multiple Roles

• Central Scunthorpe
• From £93 per day
• Start Date: September 2026
• Temp-to-Perm Opportunities Available

We are currently recruiting multiple SEN Teaching Assistants to join a large 3-form entry primary school in central Scunthorpe. These roles will support children entering EYFS and Key Stage 1 in September, all of whom have Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).

This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference, working within a supportive and well-resourced school environment that offers both mainstream classroom support and access to an internal specialist provision.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs
• Support children with a range of needs including:
  • Autism (ASC)
  • ADHD
  • Non-verbal communication needs
  • PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties)
  • Behavioural challenges
  • EAL (English as an Additional Language)
• Assist with personal care where required
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
• Support students both in class and within the school’s internal provision

About You

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have proven experience supporting children with additional needs
• Are confident working with challenging behaviour and complex needs
• Are patient, resilient, and nurturing in approach
• Have a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
• Can adapt to different classroom environments and individual needs
• Are comfortable with personal care requirements

What’s on Offer

• Competitive daily rate from £93+ per day
• Opportunity for long-term, temp-to-perm positions
• Supportive school with excellent SEN resources
• A chance to secure a permanent role for the right candidates

If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are ready to start a rewarding role this September, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now to secure your place for September starts!