SEN TEACHING ASSISTANTS NEEDED

Do you have a passion for supporting children with additional needs? Academics are looking for caring and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a supply basis across mainstream primary schools in Stoke-on-Trent.

About the Role

As a Supply SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll provide dedicated support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs. You'll be working closely with class teachers and SENDCos to help children thrive within a mainstream classroom environment.

Responsibilities

Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs, helping them access learning.
Deliver small group interventions tailored to specific needs.
Assist teachers in adapting learning materials and activities.
Promote positive behaviour and encourage independence.
Build trusting relationships with pupils to support their social and emotional development.

What We're Looking For

Experience supporting children with SEN in a primary school or similar setting.
Understanding of strategies to support children with autism, ADHD, or SEMH needs.
Patience, empathy, and strong behaviour management skills.
Flexibility to work across different schools and year groups.

Why Join Us?

Flexible supply work with opportunities to specialise in SEN support.
Gain valuable experience in a variety of mainstream primary schools.
Access to ongoing CPD and training.
A supportive team and dedicated consultant.
Competitive daily rates of pay.

If you're passionate about making a real difference for children with SEN, we'd love to hear from you!!