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Grays
Vision For Education
Teaching assistant
Posted: 1 June
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SEN Teaching Assistant – Thurrock

Vision for Education

Location: Thurrock
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term Opportunities Available
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026

About the Role

Vision for Education are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work within supportive and inclusive schools across Thurrock. This rewarding opportunity involves supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access learning, build confidence, and thrive within the classroom environment.

The successful candidate will support pupils with a range of additional needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, and speech and language difficulties.

The Role Will Include

1. Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
2. Supporting pupils’ learning, engagement, and emotional wellbeing
3. Assisting teachers with differentiated learning activities
4. Promoting positive behaviour and social development
5. Encouraging independence and confidence in pupils
6. Working collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, parents, and external professionals

Requirements

The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

7. Experience working with children or young people with SEN
8. A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
9. Strong communication and teamwork skills
10. A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
11. Relevant qualifications or experience within education, care, or support work (desirable)

Applications are welcomed from candidates with backgrounds in schools, care, youth work, or support settings.

What Vision for Education Offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

12. Competitive daily pay rates paid weekly via PAYE
13. FREE CPD and training opportunities
14. Pension contributions
15. Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
16. Access to long-term and permanent opportunities
17. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability)

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment agency committed to supporting schools, teachers, and support staff across the UK.

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