SEN Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant · Stroud, Gloucestershire · ASAP Start

Are you interested in special education? Are you looking for a rewarding career opportunity where you can support young children? Are you kind, caring and nurturing?

If you're passionate about making a difference and feel that you could help to encourage, motivate, and support children with additional needs to reach their full potential then this SEN Teaching Assistant role is for you!

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location - Stroud, Gloucestershire
Hours - Monday to Friday, 08:30 - 15:30
Pay - £92 to £100 per day
Start - ASAP

A Special Needs School located in Stroud are looking for a caring and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join their friendly team of staff on a full-time basis starting in September. The school supports children with various additional needs, including Autism, Attention Deficit Disorder, those with lower cognitive abilities and complex learning needs. Therefore, if you are patient, understanding and up for a challenge then you will be perfect for this role.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, your daily duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing one to one support for the students. You will help run exciting lessons to help make the classroom a fun and happy learning environment. You will also help manage any challenging behaviour that occurs, and encourage all students to make positive choices.

Experience working with children or vulnerable adults would be really helpful. This could be professional or personal experience, such as having a family member with additional needs. A relevant degree, such as Psychology or Criminology, would also be desirable. However, passion and enthusiasm come first!

This Specialist School have been praised for their inclusive and nurturing learning environment, specifically their excellent sensory provisions and focus on helping the students develop their life skills. You will be joining a growing and friendly team!

If you are interested in this role, please upload your CV and click 'APPLY NOW'!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and re...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Stroud

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

24-10-2026

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