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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job in Telford, Shropshire, TF3, England, UK
Listing for: TeacherActive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-21
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 18000 - 24000 GBP Yearly GBP 18000.00 24000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Teacher Active is delighted to be working with an exceptional school that empowers and inspires their students every day. This school provides a high standard of education and focuses on all age students with SEMH, ASD, Challenging Behaviour and provides them with a daily structure and routine to ensure the best learning environment for their individual needs.

Role Summary

The college is looking for a determined SEND Teaching Assistant/TA with the potential of a permanent position. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant/TA will be confident and adaptable in working with all age students, helping them to meet their milestones and giving them one-to-one support. They will also be well equipped to deal with challenging behaviours and work closely with teachers to support the classroom.

Responsibilities

Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with SEMH, ASD, and challenging behaviour, ensuring their learning needs are met and milestones achieved. Work closely with teachers and support staff to deliver a structured, routine-based learning environment. Manage classroom behaviour and support strategies for challenging behaviours.

Qualifications
  • Child and Adult DBS (required) or willing to apply for one
  • Experience working with SEMH, ASD, Challenging Behaviour students
  • A calm, patient, and caring personality
  • A good understanding of child and adult protection and safeguarding guidelines
  • Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis
  • Excellent classroom management
Benefits

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (Terms and Conditions apply)
  • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
  • Market leading rates of pay
  • Teacher Active Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
Equal Opportunities Statement

Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, s and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

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