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Academics Ltd
SEN Primary Teaching Assistant
United Kingdom
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 5 days ago
- Salary
- 90.00 - 100.00 GBP Daily
- Recruiter
- Academics Ltd
- Closes
- 22 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Academics are currently looking for Primary SEN Teaching Assistants to join our partnership primary schools across the Cheshire East.
Responsibilities of a SEN Primary Teaching Assistant:
You will be a Teaching Assistant with previous experience of supporting learners with a Special Educational Need (SEN). Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills.Promote happiness, self–reliance, and encourage positive interactions.Confidently support learners either 1:1 or in small groups.Assist with lesson planning and differentiated activities.Promote inclusion and positive behaviour in all learning settings. Work collaboratively with SENCO's and teachers.For this role, applicants who apply must have:
Previous experience of working with learners in a primary school, SEN school, or educational setting in the UK.Confident communication skills and a calm, nurturing, approach.A good understanding of autism, sensory needs, and/or emotional/behavioural difficulties.Strong behaviour management skills with the ability to support learners in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.Be happy to travel and to be able to get to our partnership schools in the Cheshire East by 8.30am with sometimes only 30–60 minute's notice for our on the day supply.A good level of literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE English and Maths Grade 4 or Grade C and above/Functional Skills Level 2 in the minimum required).A current Enhanced DBS that is registered with the Update Service, or you will be prepared to apply for a new DBS with ourselves (cost applied).We are an agency that are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of our staff to share this commitment. All applicants will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, which include an enhanced DBS check, full work history, references and an interview.
If you do have experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant, Higher Level Teaching Assistant, or Learning Support Assistant in a primary school or SEN school and you are now looking for a new opportunity, please click 'APPLY NOW' below to submit your most up to date CV for immediate review.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we're happy to discuss our opportunities with you!
Ad ID: 5417464367
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