Ready to Make a Real Impact in Education?
A welcoming, inclusive SEN school in Stafford is seeking a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team from September 2025. For the right candidate, this role offers a clear and supported pathway to a permanent position.
This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates from any discipline who are passionate about working with children and considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, therapy, or other education-related fields.
Why Join This School?
This forward-thinking SEN setting is known for its supportive leadership, modern resources, and strong culture of collaboration. Staff are empowered to grow professionally, and pupils are nurtured to thrive—both academically and emotionally. Every child’s individual strengths are recognised and celebrated.
Key Responsibilities:
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Deliver personalised support to pupils with a range of special educational needs
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Support adapted, engaging learning activities in and beyond the classroom
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Modify teaching materials to meet individual learning styles
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Foster confidence, independence, and participation among pupils
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Collaborate with teachers, families, and external specialists to provide holistic support
Who We’re Looking For:
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A graduate or soon-to-be graduate (all subjects welcome)
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Experience with SEN is a bonus but not essential
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A caring, patient, and empathetic individual
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A strong communicator and team player, ready to contribute and learn
What the School Offers:
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A positive, inclusive work environment where staff feel valued
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Ongoing training and development opportunities
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Meaningful, hands-on experience in a specialist setting
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A clear route to a permanent role
If you're looking for a role where you can genuinely make a difference, this could be the perfect start to your career in education.
Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position is previous experience working in a primary school setting
Sprint Education Recruitment is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.
About Sprint Education
Sprint Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. Specialists in SEND support for mainstream and SEN schools.
What Sprint Education offer
As a valued employee of Sprint Education, you will receive:
* Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
* Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
* Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
* Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
* Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
* Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Sprint Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community