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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 14 May 2026
Salary: £93 to £105 per day
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 11 June 2026
Location: Chelmsford, Essex
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 216941

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Summary

Our client, a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the heart of Chelmsford, Essex, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and collaborative team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils' educational journeys while working within a nurturing and inclusive school environment.

As a Part-Time SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to pupils with special educational needs, helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their individual goals. Working closely with class teachers and support staff, you will play a key role in delivering engaging and inclusive learning experiences that support both academic progress and personal development.

This role offers the opportunity to work in a positive and rewarding setting where your patience, adaptability, and commitment to inclusive education will make a genuine difference to students' wellbeing and success.
- Provide personalised support for pupils with special educational needs
- Work collaboratively with teachers to support the planning and delivery of inclusive learning activities
- Deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions to reinforce key learning objectives
- Encourage pupil engagement, confidence, and independence within the classroom
- Help maintain a positive, safe, and nurturing learning environment
- Maintain accurate records to support the monitoring of student progress
- Participate in staff meetings and relevant professional development opportunities
- A recognised Teaching Assistant qualification or relevant experience supporting pupils with SEN
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, parents, and colleagues
- Strong organisational and time-management skills
- A genuine passion for inclusive education and supporting children with additional needs
- A flexible, proactive, and solution-focused approach
- Safeguarding training and a valid Enhanced DBS check

This position offers a competitive daily rate of £95 and is ideal for someone looking to make a positive contribution within a supportive school community while maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

If you are passionate about supporting young people and would like to join a vibrant and inclusive educational setting, we encourage you to apply today.

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