SEN Teaching Assistant: Flexible Role to Inspire Students

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Basildon

Job Type: Full-Time (5 days a week), Long Term, Supply

About UsSupply Staff is currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support schools across Basildon. We are looking for compassionate and reliable SEN Teaching Assistants who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs.

Job OverviewAs an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to students with special educational needs inside and outside the classroom. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers and SEN staff to support students with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and additional learning needs. This SEN Teaching Assistant role is ideal for someone passionate about helping young people succeed academically and socially.

Key Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small group support as an SEN Teaching Assistant.

Support students with classroom learning and behaviour management.

Work closely with teachers and the SEN Teaching Assistant team.

Encourage positive engagement and social development.

Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff members.

Requirements

Experience supporting children or young people is desirable.

Strong communication and behaviour management skills.

Passion for supporting students with SEN.

Calm, patient, and proactive approach.

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for flexible opportunities in and around Basildon, apply today and a member of the Supply Staff team will be in contact!

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Colchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

31-05-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English