Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and inclusive SEND Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and collaborative team.
Are you passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? Do you have a patient, compassionate nature and a genuine interest in supporting their learning and development?
You will assist in the delivery of engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one-to-one basis and in small groups. Working with the teacher you will assist with the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies to ensure provisions support individual learning needs.
This is no ordinary job, this is an opportunity to be part of something amazing, to inspire children and really make a difference. It’s not necessarily your experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant that we’re most interested in, it’s your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant you will be extremely well supported, working alongside a passionate team of teachers. This is a great role for someone who is looking to take their first steps into an exciting and rewarding career in education.
This is a fixed term contract until 20/07/2026
Responsibilities
* A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
* Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
* Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
* Consistent in a calm and fair approach
* Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
* Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential
Qualifications and expectations
Ideal candidates will demonstrate the attributes above and be committed to supporting pupils to achieve their potential within an inclusive environment.
What we offer
* A comprehensive induction programme
* Excellent ongoing CPD
* Progression opportunities into teaching through our TKAT SCITT programme
* Friendly and supportive environment with a work-life balance
* Opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
* Access to trust resources and materials
* Cycle to work scheme
* TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts
* Free eye tests
* Employee Assistance Programme — free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help
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