SEN Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Nuneaton

Hours: Full-time, Monday–Friday

We are currently recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a broad-spectrum SEND school in Nuneaton, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.

The successful candidate will provide 1:1 and small-group support, helping pupils access learning, develop independence and manage their social, emotional and behavioural needs.

Key responsibilities

• Supporting pupils with a broad range of SEND needs
• Providing classroom, 1:1 and small-group support
• Assisting with learning, communication and personal development
• Supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation
• Working closely with teachers and wider support staff
• Helping create a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND
• Childcare relevant qualification Level 2 or above
• A patient, calm and supportive approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• The ability to build positive relationships with pupils
• A genuine interest in supporting children to reach their potential

Experience within a SEND school, specialist setting, care, youth work or similar environment would be advantageous.

You must have a clear DBS certificate to be considered for this role. If you do not have one Supply Star Recruitment can support you in obtaining one at a cost.

If you have a CV that showcases your experience working in the education sector, care sector or in a similar capacity, please send it for consideration