SEN Assistant required asap
We are currently seeking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant at a welcoming secondary school. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child s learning journey.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting
- Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
- Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs
- Encourage the pupil s independence and participation in classroom activities
- Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning
- Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning
- Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning
Candidate Requirements:
- Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3) desirable but not essential
- Eligible to work in the UK
- Experience working with children in the last 2 years in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, Scouts/Guides, or sports coaching
- Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis highly desirable
- Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
- Two professional references relating to work with children
- A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
What Exclusive Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates
- Strong relationships with local schools
- A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
- A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
- A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality
Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).
