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SEN Teaching Staff Suitable to NQT Expiring soon


Smile Education

£80 - £100 per day

Stafford

Temporary | Full Time

06/01/2025

Yes

SEN Teaching Assistant 
£80 - £100 per day 
Stafford and Stoke on Trent 
 
Are you a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant? Are you looking for a new challenge? 
Do you have experience supporting individuals with special educational needs? 
Smile Education are currently searching for caring, compassionate, and committed Teaching Assistants to work with students with special educational needs who require additional, one-to-one support. This teaching assistant role is a fantastic opportunity to have a lasting impact on a child’s life as you will be playing a significant role in the academic, social, and emotional development of the students. It is sure to be extremely rewarding. This role is based in a Primary School in the Stafford area.  
 
What will you be doing as an SEN Teaching Assistant? 

  • Providing individualised support: working with students on a 1-to-1 basis and delivering tailored interventions. 
  • Monitoring progress: working closely with the teacher to monitor progress and adapt teaching strategies if necessary.  
  • Managing challenging behaviour: remaining calm and handling challenging behaviour with care and patience.  
  • Developing learning resources and creating a fun and stimulating learning environment. 
  • Communication: working closely with the teacher, SENDCo, and outside agencies to ensure that all pupils receive the correct level of support.  
 
What do you need to apply? 
  • Previous experience working with children, and the ability to provide references which can comment on this.  
  • A relevant qualification (for example a Level 2 Teaching Assistant NVQ) 
  • An understanding of different special educational needs, and the challenges and frustrations children may face.  
  • The ability and willingness to travel across Stafford and Stoke on Trent.  
  • Right to work in the UK. 
 
Why work with Smile Education? 
  • £80 - £100 per day, dependent on experience 
  • A dedicated consultant, on hand to answer any questions. 
  • Flexibility, so you fit work around other commitments! 
  • Referral Scheme: refer a teaching assistant or teacher and earn up to £200* when they work for us! 
 
If this position sounds suited to you, please contact Pindi via email at Pindi@smile-education.co.uk or call 0116 507 5227 to find out more about working with St Bartholomew MAT and other roles across Stafford and Stoke on Trent. 
Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks. 
 

 

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.