SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant – Primary School (Basildon)
Full-time or Part-time | Immediate Start Available

We are working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Basildon who are looking to appoint a SEN Learning Support Assistant to join their team. This role is available on a full-time or part-time basis, depending on the right candidate.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs, either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, helping them access learning and reach their full potential.

The role will involve:

• Providing tailored support to pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and additional learning needs

• Supporting learning, behaviour and emotional regulation within the classroom

• Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies

• Encouraging independence, confidence and inclusion

• Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom when required

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred)

• Is patient, caring and reliable

• Can work well as part of a team and use their own initiative

• Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs

• Holds an enhanced DBS on the update service or is willing to apply for one

What’s on offer:

• Full-time or part-time opportunities

• Supportive school environment

• Opportunity for long-term or permanent placement

• Competitive daily rates

• Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant

If you are an experienced SEN Learning Support Assistant or a Teaching Assistant with SEN experience looking for a role in Basildon, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today or get in touch for more information.

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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