SEN Teaching Assistant (Secondary) Job at Zen Educate (Penzance)

Psychology Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Psychology Graduates & Students – Start Your Career as a SEN Teaching Assistant....

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

Not provided

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Is studying or has graduated in psychology (or a related field) and wants to apply their knowledge practically
Is confident working with challenging behaviour and can adapt strategies to suit individual needs
Can provide 1:1 or 2:1 or classroom tailored support to help pupils reach their potential
Demonstrates strong communication and behaviour management skills
Is proactive, resilient, and enthusiastic about inclusion
Is committed to continuous learning and professional growth

Job Responsibility

Apply psychological concepts such as behaviour management, developmental theory, and communication strategies in real-world settings
Gain practical experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), and complex needs
Work across five specialist sites – Infants, Juniors, Secondary, Sixth Form, and Alternative Provision – giving you diverse exposure to different age groups and developmental stages
Receive ongoing training and mentoring, including Team Teach and Trauma-Informed Practice, to complement your academic studies
Build transferable skills in observation, intervention, and tailored support that will strengthen applications for postgraduate study or careers in clinical, educational, or occupational psychology
Supporting pupils with a wide range of needs, including: Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), Complex Needs

What we offer

Competitive salary and referral bonuses
Excellent training and development opportunities – including Team Teach and Trauma-Informed Training
Supportive and friendly team environment
Will have a dedicated point of contact for ongoing guidance and support throughout their placement or employment
Clear guidance and mentorship from experienced professionals
Opportunities to work across multiple specialist school sites
A strong focus on staff wellbeing

Teaching Assistant

Affinity Workforce Solutions are proud to be supporting a welcoming and inclusiv...

Location

United Kingdom , Melksham

Salary:

Not provided

AFFINITY WORKFORCE

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Passionate about working with children and being creative in your approach
Confident managing behaviour and supporting emotional wellbeing
Experience leading a class or group in the absence of a teacher
Emotionally resilient and calm under pressure
Friendly, approachable, and committed to inclusive education
Awareness or experience of supporting individuals with SEN

Job Responsibility

Supporting teachers with lessons and classroom activities
Helping EAL pupils with their learning, both one-to-one and in small groups
Encouraging children’s development through play and structured tasks
Keeping the classroom tidy and ready for learning
Observing and sharing feedback on pupil progress with teaching staff

What we offer

Competitive daily pay based on experience
Dedicated consultant to support your journey
Help with CV writing and job applications
£200 referral bonus for Teachers / £100 for Teaching Assistants
Free safeguarding training and CPD workshops
PAYE or umbrella pay options available

Parttime

Science Teaching Assistant

Science Teaching Assistant role in a welcoming, modern Secondary School in Bexle...

Location

United Kingdom , Bexley

Salary:

Not provided

EdEx

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Science related degree
Good A Levels & GCSEs
Confident with knowledge and ability in specialist subject to lead and support pupils at GCSE and A Level
Excellent communication skills to liaise with class teacher about pupil progress
Outgoing, committed and genuine passion for helping students strive

Job Responsibility

Lead small intervention groups (including GCSE and A Level)
Assist in the classroom with general TA duties
Support pupils with SEN in the classroom

What we offer

Salaried Teacher Training course
CPD opportunities
Schools Direct Opportunity
Career progression opportunities

Fulltime

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant role at a Secondary School in Wandsworth for high-achieving g...

Location

United Kingdom , Wandsworth, London

Salary:

Not provided

EdEx

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Graduate with 1st Class or 2:1 degree
Strong A Levels and GCSEs across the board - especially in chosen subject specialism
Evident passion for inspiring young people
General understanding of potential routes into teaching
Resilience, Can-Do Attitude & Positive Demeanour

Job Responsibility

Support students across Key Stages (KS3, KS4, KS5) 1-2-1 and in small groups running interventions, academic booster session and revision sessions
Support students in chosen subject specialism (any subjects like English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Social Sciences, Languages)
Support students with mild to moderate SEN i.e. Autism, Speech and Language, SEMH etc
Full classroom support alongside qualified class teachers and exceptional leaders

What we offer

Paid weekly
Daily rates between £105 - £120 per day (Term Time Only)
Monday to Friday, School Hours Typically 8am - 4pm (no weekends)
Scope to go onto a Permanent Contract and Salaried Teacher Training from Sept 26

Fulltime

Graduate Teaching Assistant

EdEx are exclusively partnered with 3 South East London Secondary Schools. Each ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

EdEx

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A graduate, 1st Class or 2:1
Strong A Levels and GCSEs across the board – especially in your chosen subject specialism
An evident passion for inspiring young people – this must come across during interview
A general understanding of potential routes into teaching – but you don’t need to know everything
Resilience, Can-Do Attitude & Positive Demeanour – Teaching and Teaching Assistant roles are tough, but rewarding

Job Responsibility

Support students across Key Stages (KS3, KS4, KS5) 1-2-1 and in small groups running interventions, academic booster session and revision sessions
Support students in your chosen subject specialism (any subjects like English, Maths, Science, Humanities, Social Sciences, Languages)
Support students with mild to moderate SEN i.e. Autism, Speech and Language, SEMH etc
Full classroom support alongside qualified class teachers and exceptional leaders

What we offer

Paid weekly
Scope to go onto a Permanent Contract and Salaried Teacher Training from Sept 26
Work Monday to Friday, School Hours Typically 8am – 4pm (no weekends)

Fulltime

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant - Secondary School

Are you a compassionate, skilled, and resilient individual dedicated to advocati...

Location

United Kingdom , Salford

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

April 01, 2026

Requirements

Proven experience working with secondary-aged pupils (11-16), ideally supporting those with specific and complex SEN
A deep understanding of different types of learning difficulties, disabilities, and effective intervention strategies
Excellent communication skills, particularly the ability to adapt your style to the specific needs of individual students
Exceptional patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm and proactive during challenging situations
A genuine passion for promoting the welfare and academic achievement of all pupils, and a commitment to safeguarding
Strong organisational skills to manage documentation (IEPs, progress reports, records)

Job Responsibility

Implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and EHCPs: Deliver specific, targeted support programs, adapting resources and teaching strategies to meet the diverse needs outlined in students' plans
Specialist In-Class Support: Provide high-quality one-to-one or small-group interventions within mainstream classes, supporting students with a range of needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), Speech and Language needs, and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) challenges
Promote Inclusion and Independence: Encourage students to engage fully with their peers and the curriculum, fostering self-esteem, confidence, and crucial independent learning skills
Behaviour Management: Utilise positive and proactive strategies to manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours, maintaining a safe, purposeful, and nurturing learning environment
Collaboration and Reporting: Monitor and accurately record student progress, providing detailed and regular feedback to the SENCo, class teachers, and external agencies (e.g., Speech and Language Therapists, Educational Psychologists)
Pastoral and Physical Care: Provide general care, support pupils with their emotional well-being, and assist with personal care and mobility where required (full training provided)

What we offer

PAYE
Referral Bonus
Excellent professional development opportunities focused on specialist SEN training
A highly rewarding role where your commitment directly impacts student success
This is a permanent, term-time-only position

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