SEN Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 02 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £410 to £445 per week |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 30 October 2025 |
| Location: | Burton-On-Trent, Staffordshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 189950 |
Summary
SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Burton upon Trent (DE13)
PayScale: £410 - £445 per week (after deductions)
Duration: Long-term to permanent
Start date: ASAP
SEN Teaching Assistant | Burton upon Trent (DE13) | £410 - £445 per week (after deductions) | Long Term Role | Starting ASAP
The School
Long Term Futures is proud to be working in partnership with a specialist school within a Multi Academy Trust. The school proudly supports young people aged 11-16, providing a safe and nurturing environment for pupils with a wide range of learning difficulties and complex needs, including autism, SEMH, and communication or sensory processing challenges. Every pupil has an EHCP, which sits at the heart of a personalised curriculum delivered through carefully tailored pathways.
The Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils both 1:1 and in small groups, helping them access learning, develop independence, and build confidence. Working as part of a dedicated and supportive team, you'll contribute to creating a calm, structured, and nurturing environment where every student can thrive.
At the school, they are committed to equipping our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make informed choices, embrace opportunities, and adapt to change. Their curriculum is designed to foster emotional wellbeing, meaningful engagement, and strong relationships, empowering young people to believe in themselves and their future.
Who We're Looking For:
- Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in education, childcare, or health & social care.
- Experience in a special school, SEN unit, or SEND role.
- Confidence supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, and communication needs.
- A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach with strong teamwork skills.
- A genuine commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Access to long-term and permanent job opportunities.
- Ongoing CPD and training to enhance your SEN skillset.
- Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- A focus on staff wellbeing and a genuine partnership with supportive schools.
If you have experience working with pupils with ASD, managing challenging behaviours and complex communication needs, and you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with Long Term Futures, or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas*
Location: Burton upon Trent (DE13)
PayScale: £410 - £445 per week (after deductions)
Duration: Long-term to permanent
Start date: ASAP
SEN Teaching Assistant | Burton upon Trent (DE13) | £410 - £445 per week (after deductions) | Long Term Role | Starting ASAP
The School
Long Term Futures is proud to be working in partnership with a specialist school within a Multi Academy Trust. The school proudly supports young people aged 11-16, providing a safe and nurturing environment for pupils with a wide range of learning difficulties and complex needs, including autism, SEMH, and communication or sensory processing challenges. Every pupil has an EHCP, which sits at the heart of a personalised curriculum delivered through carefully tailored pathways.
The Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils both 1:1 and in small groups, helping them access learning, develop independence, and build confidence. Working as part of a dedicated and supportive team, you'll contribute to creating a calm, structured, and nurturing environment where every student can thrive.
At the school, they are committed to equipping our students with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to make informed choices, embrace opportunities, and adapt to change. Their curriculum is designed to foster emotional wellbeing, meaningful engagement, and strong relationships, empowering young people to believe in themselves and their future.
Who We're Looking For:
- Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in education, childcare, or health & social care.
- Experience in a special school, SEN unit, or SEND role.
- Confidence supporting pupils with autism, SEMH, and communication needs.
- A calm, empathetic, and adaptable approach with strong teamwork skills.
- A genuine commitment to safeguarding and inclusive education.
Why Work with Long Term Futures?
- Competitive rates of pay
- Access to long-term and permanent job opportunities.
- Ongoing CPD and training to enhance your SEN skillset.
- Dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
- A focus on staff wellbeing and a genuine partnership with supportive schools.
If you have experience working with pupils with ASD, managing challenging behaviours and complex communication needs, and you're passionate about making a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today with Long Term Futures, or contact Jimmy directly to learn more about the role.
*Not quite the right fit? Reach out to discuss other current roles we're recruiting for across Derbyshire and surrounding areas*