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Sen Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Ashby-de-la-zouch 89.00 - 95.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 11, 2026
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We are seeking dedicated SEND Specialists to work with students across all ages who have a range of needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), or Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). This role is perfect for those who value connection over curriculum and celebrate the unique progress of every individual learner.

Job Responsibility

  • Tailored support working 1:1 or in small groups to make learning accessible, using sensory play, visual timetables, and personalised communication tools
  • specialist career growth
  • meaningful work
  • follow and implement EHCP goals, adapting classroom activities to meet the specific sensory and cognitive needs of the student
  • utilise alternative communication methods such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC devices
  • act as a calm consistent presence, recognising early signs of distress and using sensory breaks or de-escalation strategies
  • work closely with the Class Teacher, SENCO, and external therapists

Requirements

  • Exceptional patience
  • relevant experience in a school, care setting, personal experience with family, or volunteering with SEND charities
  • team player
  • committed with an enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply) and 100% dedicated to Safeguarding

Nice to have

  • 121 teaching experience
  • ability to communicate with parents
  • ability to work well under pressure
  • able to inspire
  • be a role model
  • building rapport with children
  • career driven
  • communication
  • effective discipline
  • empathy
  • engaging
  • excellent time management
  • FMS experience
  • good behaviour management skills
  • good classroom management
  • good communication skills
  • good sense of humour
  • high expectations
  • keen to contribute to the life of the school
  • key stage 3 experience
  • key stage 4 experience
  • key stage 5 experience
  • knowledge of A-level specification
  • knowledge of curriculum
  • knowledge of GCSE specification
  • knowledge of subject
  • motivated
  • partake in extra curricular activities
  • passion for education
  • SEN experience
  • set clear objectives
  • SIMS experience
  • sixth form experience
  • teaching assistant experience
  • team player
  • work well autonomously
  • years 7-11 experience

What we offer

  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent
  • Referral Bonus
  • Weekly Pay
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