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Supply Desk are seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant
Starting: May ‘25
Pay: £80 - £100 per day
Hours: 08:30 - 13:00
What’s the job?
We are seeking a passionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs.
About the school?
A vibrant, one-form entry school, rated Good by Ofsted, that is dedicated to providing a broad and balanced curriculum that fosters creativity, ambition, and confidence in every child. With a strong commitment to inclusion and personal growth, the school strives to inspire a lifelong love of learning while ensuring all pupils reach their full potential.
Who are Supply Desk?
We’re an education recruitment agency that builds long-term, personal relationships with schools across England and Wales and aim to match their staffing needs with the best available candidates. We’re committed to our mission of placing the right teacher, in the right school, for every job.
Why use Supply Desk?
- Competitive daily rates of pay
- A supportive team of experienced consultants to guide you throughout your placements
- Flexible working hours tailored to your needs
- ‘Refer a Friend’ rewards programme, offering up to £150 collectively for each successful referral
- 24/7 Unlimited access to CPD courses, expanding and enhancing your career journey
Who are you?
- Experience working with children, ideally within an educational or SEND setting.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- A patient, empathetic, and positive approach to supporting children’s needs.
- Previous experience of working with young children is essential
- Experience in supporting children with medical conditions and healthcare desirable
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, SEND training) desirable
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored 1:1 and small group assistance, helping children to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
- Supporting pupils with SEND, including those with challenging behaviour.
- Assisting in the delivery of engaging and accessible learning activities.
- Working closely with teachers and the SENDCo to implement tailored support plans.
- Creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.
- Promote positive behaviour and well-being through encouragement and structured support.
Apply now and start the next stage of your exciting journey! If you have any questions, call our Southampton branch on (phone number removed) and we’ll be happy to help.
