Location: Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Salary: £85 – £100 per day (experience dependent)
About the Role
We Educate is seeking motivated SEN Teaching Assistants in Westcliff-on-Sea to support children across a range of primary schools and SEN schools in Southend-on-Sea. This role provides an excellent opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils with special educational needs (SEN).
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, you may work 1:1, in small groups, or across classrooms to support learning, confidence, and independence. Full training and ongoing support are provided for both experienced and new teaching assistants.
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
- Competitive daily pay (£85 – £100 per day, experience dependent)
- Opportunities across Westcliff-on-Sea and Southend-on-Sea 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 Westcliff-on-Sea, 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.