Are you ready to make a genuine difference in the lives of young learners? A warm, inclusive SEN school in Stoke-on-Trent is looking for a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team starting September 2025. For the right individual, this role offers a clear, supported pathway to a permanent position. This opportunity is ideal for recent or upcoming graduates from any discipline who are passionate about working with children and exploring careers in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or other education-related areas. Why Choose This School? This forward-thinking school is well-regarded for its supportive leadership, collaborative ethos, and commitment to inclusive education. Staff are encouraged to develop professionally, while pupils are supported to grow both academically and emotionally. Every child’s unique potential is recognised and celebrated. Your Role Will Include: * Providing tailored, one-to-one and group support to pupils with a variety of special educational needs * Assisting in the delivery of engaging, accessible lessons inside and outside the classroom * Adapting learning materials to suit individual learning needs and styles * Encouraging independence, confidence, and active participation in learning * Working alongside teachers, parents, and external professionals to offer holistic pupil support We’re Looking For Someone Who: * Is a graduate or soon-to-be graduate (from any subject background) * May have experience working with SEN pupils (desirable, not essential) * Brings empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to help young people thrive * Is a confident communicator and team player, eager to contribute and grow What You’ll Gain: * A supportive and inclusive school community where your contribution is valued * Access to ongoing training and professional development * Hands-on experience in a specialist educational setting * A clear route towards a long-term or permanent position If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference, this could be the perfect start to your career in education. Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is previous experience working in a primary school setting Sprint Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service. About Sprint Education Sprint Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. Specialists in SEND support for mainstream and SEN schools. What Sprint Education offer As a valued employee of Sprint Education, you will receive: * Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. * Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). * Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). * Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. * Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. * Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. Sprint Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community