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Sen Teaching Assistant


Teaching Personnel

£92.63 - 110.00 per day

Quidenham

Permanent | Full Time

11/09/2026

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Are you passionate about supporting young people with Autism? Do you have the resilience, patience, and adaptability needed to thrive in a specialist educational setting?

We are recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a specialist Autism school in South Norfolk through our Norwich SEN branch. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils who require additional support to reach their full potential.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support pupils with Autism and a range of additional learning and behavioural needs.
  • Assist with personalised learning activities and interventions.
  • Adapt support strategies to meet individual student requirements.
  • Promote positive behaviour, confidence, and personal development.
  • Work closely with teaching staff to help deliver outcomes outlined within EHCPs.
  • Build positive, trusting relationships with students to support both their academic and social progress.
  • Patient, compassionate, and understanding.
  • Resilient and able to remain calm in challenging situations.
  • Adaptable and confident working within a specialist SEN environment.
  • Committed to ongoing professional development and training.
  • Passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential for this role. The school is located in a rural area of South Norfolk and is not easily accessible by public transport. Applicants must be able to travel reliably to and from the school each day.

  • Weekly pay based on experience.
  • Access to high-quality CPD and specialist SEN training.
  • Easy-to-use online timesheet and administration systems.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
  • The opportunity to work within a highly rewarding specialist school environment where every day makes a difference.

If you're looking for a meaningful role supporting pupils with Autism and have the resilience, commitment, and full UK driving licence required to access this rural school location, we'd love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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