About the role
1:1 SEN TA
Location: Sunderland
Start Date: May 2025
13.68 P/H
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant. This vital role involves providing tailored, individual support to a pupil with additional learning needs, helping them access the curriculum and reach their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment. The ideal candidate will be patient, proactive, and able to build strong, trusting relationships with children, staff, and parents. Experience working with children with SEN—particularly those with autism, speech and language difficulties, or social-emotional needs—is highly desirable.
About the Role:
1. Experience of working with students with Autism or other additional needs
2. A passion for education and helping people
3. A nurturing and engaging personality
Key Responsibilities:
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
4. Has experience working with children with special educational needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, learning differences)
5. Is patient, adaptable, and able to build strong relationships with learners
6. Understands the primary/lower secondary curriculum in English and Maths
7. Holds a valid DBS check (or is willing to obtain one)
8. Can deliver consistent, reliable support with clear communication
As a 1:1 TA with us, you'll benefit from:
9. Excellent daily rates paid via the PAYE system
10. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)
11. Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities
12. Access to social and networking events
13. Pension contributions
14. Support from a dedicated education consultant
About Us:
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the UK, we are proud to be an employer of choice for high-quality educators.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds regardless of age, gender, race, religion, disability, or sexual orientation.
If you're a passionate 1:1 TA who can motivate, engage, and support learners in a rewarding environment, we’d love to hear from you.
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