SEN Teaching Assistant – Level 3
Ofsted-rated Good Primary School
Full-time | ASAP start
Long-term with potential to become permanent
A friendly and supportive Ofsted-rated Good primary school is looking for a dedicated Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis, starting as soon as possible. This is a long-term opportunity with the potential to become permanent for the right Teaching Assistant.
The school is passionate about inclusion and is seeking someone who genuinely enjoys supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them thrive both academically and emotionally.
The role
Providing tailored support to SEN pupils, both 1:1 and in small groups
Supporting learning, engagement, and emotional wellbeing in the classroom
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO
Helping to create a calm, positive, and inclusive learning environment
Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD, and SEMH
The school
Ofsted-rated Good with a strong, supportive leadership team
Welcoming staff who value teamwork and collaboration
Clear routines and a positive behaviour culture
A school that genuinely values the contribution of its support staff
Essential requirements
Please note, applicants must meet the following criteria:
NCFE CACHE Level 3 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning – this is essential
Experience supporting pupils with SEN in a primary school setting
A calm, patient, and caring approach
Confidence working as part of a wider classroom and SEN team
Applications without the required Level 3 qualification cannot be considered.
If you’re a qualified Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role where you can settle in, make a real difference, and potentially secure a permanent position, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now to find out more.
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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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