Sen ta

Academics is on the lookout for caring and committed SEN Teaching Assistants (TAs) to support primary schools across the Stoke-on-Trent area. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by helping them unlock their potential.

💼 About the Role:

As a SEN TA, you’ll work across a range of welcoming mainstream primary schools, offering tailored one-on-one or small group support to pupils with a variety of additional needs. Whether part-time or full-time, your support will be crucial in helping students feel confident, included, and empowered to succeed.

🔑 Key Responsibilities of a SEN TA:

* Adapt learning activities to meet individual needs and abilities
* Support teachers in delivering fun, structured, and inclusive lessons
* Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence
* Nurture pupils’ social and emotional development
* Build strong, supportive relationships with children, staff, and parents

✅ What We’re Looking For:

* Experience working with children with SEN (school-based preferred, but not essential)
* Patience, compassion, and a true understanding of different learning styles
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills
* Confidence to manage behaviour calmly and effectively
* A flexible and adaptable mindset—you’re ready for anything!

🎁 Why Join Academics?

* A trusted and respected education recruitment agency
* Competitive pay and weekly payroll
* A dedicated SEN consultant to support you every step of the way
* Access to exclusive schools and roles across the region
* Friendly, honest service with real career advice
* A generous Refer a Friend scheme – earn rewards for spreading the word!

🙌 Ready to Make an Impact?

Whether you have experinace as a SEN TA or just beginning your journey, we’ll work with you to find the perfect role. If you're excited to make a difference and grow your career in a rewarding school environment, click ‘Apply Now’ and send us your CV today!