SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Telford

Location: Telford

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Contract: Full-Time, Part-Time or Day-to-Day

Agency: Aspire People

SEN Teaching Assistant - Telford

Aspire People are currently recruiting passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to work across schools in Telford.

We have a range of opportunities available for candidates with experience supporting children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities, across different age groups and settings.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant who wants to make a real difference to pupils' learning, development and confidence.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you may be supporting pupils with:

Autism and communication needs

Complex learning needs

SEMH and behavioural needs

ADHD and other additional needs

Speech and language difficulties

Physical or sensory needs

1:1 or small-group learning support

Your responsibilities may include:

Providing 1:1 and small-group support

Supporting pupils with learning and development

Helping to implement individual support strategies

Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement

Adapting activities to meet individual needs

Supporting pupils both inside and outside the classroom

Working closely with teachers and other school staff

Building positive, trusting relationships with pupils

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for candidates with:

Strong SEN experience within a school or educational setting

A patient, caring and nurturing approach

Confidence supporting pupils with a range of additional needs

Good behaviour management skills

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

A genuine passion for supporting children and young people

The ability to remain calm and consistent in challenging situations

Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential where you have strong, relevant SEN experience.

Flexible Opportunities

We can offer full-time, part-time and day-to-day opportunities, depending on your availability and experience.

Whether you're an experienced SEN TA, Learning Support Assistant, Behaviour Support Worker or have strong transferable experience working with children and young people with additional needs, we'd love to hear from you.

Why Aspire People?

Aspire People works with schools across Telford and the surrounding areas, connecting talented education professionals with suitable opportunities.

If you have SEN experience and are looking for your next Teaching Assistant opportunity in Telford, apply today and speak to the Aspire People team.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks