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Primary SEN TA

Job details
Posting date: 19 July 2025
Salary: £90 to £105 per day
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 05 August 2025
Location: Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 184103

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Summary

Full-Time | 1:1 SEN Support | Primary School

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them thrive in the classroom? We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Southend-on-Sea. This full-time role involves providing one-to-one support for a pupil with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), making a meaningful impact on their educational and emotional development.

This forward-thinking, mainstream primary school is known for its inclusive ethos and nurturing environment. With a strong focus on wellbeing, independence, and personalised learning, the school is committed to helping every child reach their full potential. As part of a collaborative and supportive staff team, you'll benefit from continuous professional development and a workplace culture that values your contribution.
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Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD, creating a safe and engaging learning experience.


Provide 1:1 support for a pupil with ASD, creating a safe and engaging learning experience.
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Work alongside the class teacher to deliver and adapt individual learning plans.


Work alongside the class teacher to deliver and adapt individual learning plans.
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Implement targeted interventions to support academic, emotional, and social development.


Implement targeted interventions to support academic, emotional, and social development.
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Foster positive behaviour and reinforce key learning concepts throughout the day.


Foster positive behaviour and reinforce key learning concepts throughout the day.
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Track and record pupil progress, sharing insights with staff and parents/carers.


Track and record pupil progress, sharing insights with staff and parents/carers.
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Collaborate with therapists and external agencies to support holistic development.


Collaborate with therapists and external agencies to support holistic development.
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Prior experience working with children with special educational needs, ideally within a school setting.


Prior experience working with children with special educational needs, ideally within a school setting.
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A patient, adaptable, and nurturing approach to support.


A patient, adaptable, and nurturing approach to support.
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Strong interpersonal and communication skills.


Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
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Confidence working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.


Confidence working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
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A relevant qualification in education or SEN support is desirable, but not essential.


A relevant qualification in education or SEN support is desirable, but not essential.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and other relevant safeguarding protocols. A valid DBS on the Update Service is preferred; otherwise, we can assist you with a new application.

As a trusted and independent education recruitment agency, we take pride in supporting passionate professionals on their career journey. We partner with schools across the UK to provide roles that are both rewarding and aligned with your values. You'll receive personalised guidance and ongoing support from our experienced consultants.

If you're ready to take the next step in your education career and make a lasting difference, we'd love to hear from you.

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV and a member of our team will be in touch shortly.

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