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SEN Learning Support Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 05 January 2026
Salary: £85 to £100 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 04 February 2026
Location: rm16
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Teacheractive Limited
Job type: Contract
Job reference: DMLSAGRAYS5-8985

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Summary

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School
Grays, Essex | Full-time or Part-time

We are working with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Grays who are looking to appoint a SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

This is a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with Special Educational Needs, either on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, helping them access learning and thrive in a positive school environment.

The role will involve:

  • Providing tailored support to pupils with SEN, including ASD, ADHD and additional learning needs


  • Supporting pupils’ learning, behaviour and emotional regulation


  • Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies


  • Promoting independence, confidence and inclusion


  • Supporting pupils in and out of the classroom when required


    We are looking for someone who:

    • Has experience working with children with SEN (school-based experience preferred)


    • Is patient, caring and reliable


    • Can work well as part of a team and use their own initiative


    • Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs


    • Holds an enhanced DBS on the update service or is willing to apply


      What’s on offer:

      • Full-time or part-time opportunities


      • Long-term and potential permanent roles


      • Competitive rates of pay


      • Support from a dedicated consultant


      • Opportunity to work within a welcoming school community


        If you are a SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a role in Grays, we would love to hear from you.

        Apply today or get in touch for more information.

        All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



        Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



        Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

        TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.

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