SEN Teaching Assistant (SLCN)

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Classroom Support - SN2

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and committed to helping them reach their full potential? My client is seeking a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their Specialist Resourced Provision team, working with children with Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN). This is an incredible opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of children in a positive, supportive school environment.

Why You Should Apply

• Opportunity to work with children who are eager to learn and grow.
• Be part of a caring, positive working atmosphere with a strong sense of community.
• Flexible working hours for the right candidate.
• Access to ongoing professional development and training (including Signalong training).
• Join a supportive staff team in a well-resourced and inclusive learning environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting individual and groups of children, including those with SLCN, in line with their Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Assisting with the planning, delivery, and evaluation of learning activities alongside the classroom teacher.
• Helping to develop children’s literacy and numeracy skills, while fostering their interest in learning.
• Assisting with behavior management programs to ensure a positive learning environment.
• Participating in regular SEN meetings and contributing to the emotional and social development of the pupils.

About You

• Be able to do the job as described.
• Experience working with children who have Speech, Language, and Communication Needs (SLCN) is ideal.
• Skilled in building strong relationships with children, parents, and colleagues through empathy, listening, and communication.
• A positive, dedicated team player with a commitment to high standards of behavior and achievement.
• Experience with Signalong preferred, but training can be provided.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation advice and support
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay