Location: Orsett, Thurrock, Essex
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Salary: £85 – £100 per day (experience dependent)
About the Role
We Educate is seeking passionate SEN Teaching Assistants in Orsett to support children across a range of primary schools and SEN schools in Thurrock. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in the education and development of pupils with special educational needs (SEN).
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you may work 1:1, in small groups, or across classrooms. Your role is to help pupils engage with lessons, develop confidence, and build independence. Full training and ongoing support are provided, whether you have previous experience or are starting your career in education.
Key Responsibilities
- Support children with SEN in learning, behaviour, and personal development
- Assist teachers in delivering inclusive and engaging lessons
- Provide targeted 1:1 and small group interventions
- Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
- Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
Candidate Requirements
- Passion for working with children and supporting their learning
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
- Previous experience with children desirable but not essential
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant, SEN, or Education qualifications beneficial but not required
- Willingness to learn and engage in professional development
What We Offer
- Daily pay of £85 – £100 (experience dependent)
- Opportunities across Orsett and Thurrock schools
- CPD-accredited training for SEN and Teaching Assistants
- Career development and professional support
How to Apply
If you are interested in becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant in Orsett, contact Harrison:
- Call: 01268 949 862
- Email: ha******@***********co.uk
Equal Opportunities
We Educate is an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.