SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you eager to inspire a love for learning? Do you want to support students on a 1:1 and small group basis?

If you're looking for a rewarding and long-term career as a Teaching Assistant in a specialist school, this is the perfect place to start!

This inclusive and welcoming specialist school is seeking a dedicated TA to provide essential support to learners with moderate and severe learning difficulties. With a dual-site campus and over 150 students, this school is a vibrant and dynamic environment, ranked #1 in the county.

Recently rated Outstanding by OFSTED, the school champions a "working together" and "everyone counts" ethos. It offers a broad curriculum that nurtures students' physical, emotional, spiritual, and intellectual growth. Catering to learners aged 6-19, the school prides itself on an exceptional leadership team and a strong sense of community.

Recent achievements include the Active Mark, Eco Award, Healthy School Award, and International School Award. The school also regularly organises successful fundraising events, reinforcing its commitment to both students and the wider community.

From the moment you step through the gates, you'll feel the warmth, support, and passion that make this school truly special.

• Excellent starting salary/term time and a welcome bonus
• 2 week intensive training - fully paid
• Modern resources and equipment including interactive whiteboards and iPads
• Superb and spacious classrooms and grounds
• Opportunities for progression, from senior teaching assistant to roles in therapies, inclusion support, and more

• Flexibility, resilience, and a positive approach to supporting learners
• School, nursery, or education-based experience (desirable)
• Knowledge of UK SEN settings (desirable)
• Eligibility to work in the UK

• Supporting learners on a 1:1, small group, and classroom basis
• Communicating with parents and carers about pupils' progress
• Participating in departmental meetings, parents' evenings, and school training events

If you'd like to learn more or submit your application, please contact Bryony di Cara at

This role is open for applications over the next week. Shortlisted candidates will undergo a three-stage interview process, culminating in a final interview with school leadership.