Details:
- Salary: £14.25 - 16.10 - Hour
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Hour
- Location: Harlow
- Date: 18 hours ago
Description:
We're looking for a caring, enthusiastic, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Primary School in Harlow. This is a fantastic opportunity to become an integral part of a supportive school community where no two days are the same and every day brings the chance to positively impact a child's educational journey.
Whether you already have experience supporting children with additional needs or you're looking to transfer your skills from a care, support, youth work, or childcare background, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Be Doing
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping pupils thrive both inside and outside the classroom by:
Providing one-to-one and small group support to pupils with additional learning needs.
Encouraging confidence, independence, and social development.
Supporting children with a range of needs including Autism (ASC), ADHD, Speech & Language difficulties, and SEMH needs.
Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to deliver tailored support and interventions.
Creating a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every child can succeed.
Celebrating progress, big and small, and helping pupils reach their full potential.
What We're Looking For
We're seeking individuals who are:
Passionate about supporting children and young people.
Patient, compassionate, and resilient.
Confident working as part of a team.
Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
Committed to making a lasting difference in children's lives.
Experience within education is desirable but not essential. We welcome applications from candidates with backgrounds in:
Care Work
Support Work
Youth Work
Nursery or Early Years Settings
Residential Care
Sports Coaching
Psychology Graduates
Social Care
Essential Requirements
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
Valid Right to Work in the UK.
Ability to provide satisfactory references.
A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Apply?
Join a friendly and supportive primary school.
Gain valuable experience within education and SEN support.
Access ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
Enjoy a rewarding role where you can genuinely change lives.
Opportunity for long-term and permanent employment.
Apply Today!
If you're looking for a rewarding role where you can inspire, support, and help children achieve success every day, we'd love to hear from you.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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