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A welcoming primary school in the Maldon area is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child with additional needs from January 2026.
This is a full-time, long-term position and a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child’s learning, confidence, and wellbeing while becoming a valued member of a supportive school team.
The Role:-
Provide consistent one-to-one support for a pupil with SEN, helping them access learning and thrive in the classroom.
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Support the child’s academic, social, and emotional development in line with their individual support plan.
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Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to adapt activities and learning materials where needed.
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Use positive behaviour strategies to encourage engagement, independence, and confidence.
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Support the child both in the classroom and during unstructured times such as break and lunch.
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Monitor progress and feedback observations to teaching staff.
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Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting.
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A patient, calm, and nurturing approach, with strong interpersonal skills.
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Ability to build positive relationships and provide consistent support.
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A genuine passion for working with children and helping them reach their potential.
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Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3) are desirable but not essential.
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Competitive rates of pay.
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A dedicated consultant who will support you throughout the placement.
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Long-term stability within a supportive school environment.
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Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
If you’re looking for a rewarding full-time role where you can truly make a difference, we’d love to hear from you.
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