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SEN Teaching Assistant

United Kingdom, Orsett 92.60 - 100.00 GBP / Day · Job Posted June 16, 2026
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We are currently recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work within welcoming primary schools in Orsett. These opportunities are available for both immediate and September starts and involve supporting pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1, and Key Stage 2. This role is ideal for individuals who have at least 1 year of experience working with children and are passionate about helping pupils with additional needs thrive both academically and socially.

Job Responsibility

  • Providing 1:1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs
  • Supporting small groups of children with additional learning needs
  • Assisting children with Autism (ASD), ADHD, Speech and Language needs, SEMH, and Learning Difficulties
  • Helping pupils access learning activities within the classroom
  • Supporting behaviour management and emotional regulation
  • Building positive relationships to promote confidence and independence
  • Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff
  • Supporting children during lessons, break times, and educational activities

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1 year's experience working with children
  • Experience within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, sports coaching, mentoring, or similar setting
  • A genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • A patient, resilient, and proactive attitude
  • An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

What we offer

  • Full-time SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities
  • Immediate and September 2026 starts available
  • Long-term positions with potential permanent opportunities
  • Opportunities across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
  • Supportive primary school environments
  • Excellent experience for aspiring teachers and education professionals
  • Competitive daily rates

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