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SEND Teaching Assistant - Secondary

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Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant | Youth Mentor | Local Secondary Schools. A Career in Mentorship & Inclusion. Secondary school is a pivotal time, and for students with Additional Needs (SEND), it requires a unique kind of support. We are looking for dedicated individuals to work with students aged 11-16 who face challenges related to Autism (ASD), ADHD, and Social, Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH). This isn't just about academics; it's about being a steady role model during their most formative years. Long-Term Professional Impact: Build deep, trusting relationships over a full academic year, seeing your students gain the confidence to handle the classroom and beyond. Specialised Career Entry: Invaluable experience for those moving into Social Work, Youth Justice, Educational Psychology, or Special Education. Reliable Weekly Pay: Competitive daily rates of £88.92 - £100, paid every Friday via Randstad. Collaborative Support: Work as part of a multi-disciplinary team alongside the SENCO, subject teachers, and external specialists.

Job Responsibility:

  • 1:1 Academic Mentoring
  • Social & Emotional Coaching
  • Exam Access Support (Act as a Reader or Scribe)
  • Proactive De-escalation

Requirements:

  • Can connect with teens
  • Are calm under pressure
  • Are academically confident (solid grasp of Literacy and Numeracy at GCSE level)
  • Are committed (hold an enhanced DBS or are willing to apply)
  • 100% dedicated to Safeguarding and student welfare
  • 1:1 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:
  • Referral Bonus
  • Training and education
  • Safeguarding & Prevent

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 26, 2026

Expiration:
April 09, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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