Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant - Thurrock, Essex

Are you interested in supporting children with special needs?

Would you like to be a part of a successful, friendly and supportive team in a lovely Thurrock school?

Would you like to build your experience working with complex learning difficulties?

If you answered yes to either of these, then Academics want to hear from you ASAP!

** Thurrock, Essex

** September start

** Early Years

** Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

** 1:1 SEN

** Outstanding Ofsted rating

** Easily accessible via public transport and car

** £83-£100 per day (weekly pay)

A mainstream primary school are looking to hire a passionate SEN TA for a young girl in reception who has ODD. This is an ideal position for a psychology/criminology (or similar degree) graduate.

Candidates with relevant SEN experience will also be considered!

The girl requires help with staying on task and completing her learning objectives. She is a kind and polite young girl who struggles with her concentration.

This is a fantastic opportunity for any psychology graduate to work alongside the therapists and psychologists based on-site at school. You will gain invaluable experience working with special needs and mental health issues.

The primary school is looking for a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom.

***Please note, all applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Key responsibilities within the role:

• Providing support for individual students inside and outside the classroom to enable them to fully participate in activities
• Building and maintaining successful relationships with students, whilst treating them with respect and consideration
• Have the highest expectation that every student will make sustained academic and personal progress
• Ensure that every pupil is ready for the next steps in their learning and is supported to participate and contribute to

Why work for us?

• Weekly pay
• Continuous support
• £125 refer a friend bonus
• Good transport links to schools
• Long term roles

If you are looking to kick-start a career in SEN, or you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new role, then please contact Sarah on or send your CV to

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