SEN Teaching Assistant (KS3 & KS4)
Start Date: September 2025
Location: Hull
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Do you have a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs to achieve their full potential?
A welcoming and inclusive alternative provision in Hull is looking for a compassionate and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to students in Key Stages 3 and 4 who require additional support with their learning, social development, and emotional wellbeing.
About the Role
* Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with a range of SEN, including social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs
* Work closely with teachers, the SENCo, and the pastoral team to deliver personalised support plans
* Help students develop confidence, resilience, and positive social skills
* Assist with behaviour regulation and create a calm, nurturing classroom environment
* Support with adapted learning resources and ensure students can fully access the curriculum
* Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff to help shape ongoing support strategies
What We're Looking For
* Experience supporting students with SEN and/or SEMH needs (in schools, youth work, or similar settings)
* Patience, empathy, and excellent relationship-building skills
* An understanding of positive behaviour management strategies
* A flexible, calm, and proactive approach to challenges
* A genuine commitment to inclusion and supporting the wellbeing of young people
What's in It for You?
* Competitive daily pay based on experience and qualifications
* Ongoing guidance and support from a dedicated education consultant
* Access to 100+ CPD-accredited training courses, including SEN and behaviour support
* Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles for the right candidate
* Recommend a friend and earn up to 125 through our referral scheme
This is a temporary role with the potential for a long-term placement-perfect for someone who wants to play a vital role in helping young people thrive in education.
Join Academics, a trusted education recruitment agency, and take the next step in your SEN support career today.
Please note: Academics are unable to offer visa sponsorship.
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