Job Description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting young people with special educational needs? Reed Education is proud to be working with a respected secondary school in Grimsby to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant for the new academic year commencing September 2025.
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in helping students with a range of additional needs to access the curriculum and thrive in a mainstream secondary setting. Your responsibilities will include:
* Providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN
* Assisting the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
* Promoting inclusion and encouraging independence
* Supporting pupils with emotional, behavioural, and social needs
* Liaising with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
* Experience working with children or young people with SEN (in education, care, or youth settings)
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient nature
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare
* Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, CACHE, or equivalent) – desirable but not essential
Why Choose Reed Education?
Reed Education is one of the UK’s most trusted education recruitment agencies. When you register with us, you will benefit from:
* Access to a wide network of schools and academies across North East Lincolnshire
* ? Personalised career support from a dedicated consultant
* CPD opportunities and professional development
* Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
* 24/7 support and guidance throughout your placement
* Free Enhanced DBS check (terms apply)
* Refer a friend scheme – earn up to £250 in vouchers
If you are ready to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people and join a supportive school community in Grimsby, we would be delighted to hear from you.
Apply now or contact Reed Education Grimsby for further information.