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We are looking for a dedicated and inclusive SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and collaborative team.
This is a Fixed term term contract until 16th October 2026
1:1 SEN Teaching Asssitant
KR04 FTE £24,520 (Estimated Actuals £17,891)
32.5hrs per week
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 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.
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.
We are looking for someone who is:
1. A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
2. Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
3. Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
4. Consistent in a calm and fair approach
5. Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
6. Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential
Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, we can offer you:
7. Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust
8. Coaching and mentoring from the academy’s experienced leadership team
9. A comprehensive induction programme
10. Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work life
balance
11. The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
12. Access to trust resources and materials to help plan and deliver great lessons
13. Cycle to work scheme
14. Free eye tests
15. Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help