Job Description

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant passionate about Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We have an exciting opportunity for dedicated individuals to join a dynamic team in three specialist units within a highly-regarded school in Felixstowe.

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Felixstowe
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Supply

About the Role: This is a rewarding chance to make a real impact in the lives of students with additional needs. You will support learners across three specialist units, working alongside skilled educators to foster a nurturing, inclusive environment. Your role will involve group and one-on-one support, tailored to meet students' individual needs.

Key Requirements of SEN Teaching Assistant:

  • Proven experience working with children with SEN (Special Educational Needs)
  • Ability to work flexibly across different units
  • A calm, patient, and caring approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Step Teachers?

With a rich history spanning over two decades, our teacher recruitment agency proudly serves North London, East London, Hertfordshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, Cambridgeshire, Oxfordshire, Cornwall, and Devon. We foster exclusive relationships with schools and academies in these regions. Our dedicated team, stationed in branches across Barnet, Enfield, Havering, Norwich, Cambridge, Abingdon, and Plymouth, is committed to supporting and nurturing Primary Teachers. Explore rewarding opportunities with our trusted education recruitment services.

Step Teachers is an agency listed as an approved supplier on the Crown Commercial Service and are proud to be REC audited. This ensures we carry out comprehensive checks in line with the REC Code of Professional Practice and are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Upon registration, candidates will be subject to various checks including an enhanced DBS check, full references including your most recent employer, and verification of eligibility to work in the UK.

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