SEN Teaching Assistants

SEN Teaching Assistants – Alternative Provision

Ingatestone, Essex
Full-time / Part-time Opportunities Available

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young peoples lives? Do you have experience supporting children and young people with additional needs?

We are seeking dedicated and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming Alternative Provision in Ingatestone, Essex, supporting students who require a tailored and nurturing learning environment.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

· Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
· Assist students with social, emotional, and behavioural needs (SEMH)
· Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and personalised learning
· Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment
· Encourage confidence, independence, and positive engagement

What Were Looking For:

· Experience working with SEN, SEMH, or challenging behaviour (preferred but not essential)
· A patient, compassionate, and proactive approach
· Strong communication and teamwork skills
· A genuine passion for supporting young people who need additional guidance
· Ability to remain calm and adaptable in a dynamic environment

Whats on Offer:

· Competitive daily rates
· Opportunity to work in a rewarding and impactful setting
· Ongoing training and development opportunities
· Supportive team and leadership
· Potential for long-term and permanent positions

Why Join Us?

This is more than just a job – its an opportunity to change lives, build relationships, and help young people reach their full potential in a supportive Alternative Provision setting.

Apply Today:

If youre ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, wed love to hear from you!

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