SEN Teaching Assistant

Specialist SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted – Full-Time 

Lowestoft, Suffolk
Full Driving License Required
️ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – Big Bonus!

Are you a passionate and experienced Specialist SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next meaningful role? Do you thrive in a supportive environment where every day brings the opportunity to change a child’s life? If so, we want to hear from you – urgently!

About the Role:

We are seeking full-time, experienced SEN TAs to support pupils aged 3–19 with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). The setting provides a specialist curriculum and facilities tailored to the complex needs of these incredible learners.

You’ll work closely with a multidisciplinary team to ensure each pupil receives the care, attention, and education they deserve. Every child has an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), and you'll play a vital role in helping them achieve their individual potential.

What We’re Looking For:

✅ Proven experience working with PMLD and/or SLD students
✅ Compassionate, patient, and committed to inclusive education
✅ Full UK driving license – must have!
✅ Enhanced DBS on the Update Service – highly desirable
✅ Available to work full-time, Monday to Friday
✅ Confident in working closely with families, therapists, and other professionals

Why Join Us?

✨ A rewarding, hands-on role that truly makes a difference
✨ Supportive team and specialist facilities
✨ Opportunities for professional development
✨ Be part of an inspiring, values-driven environment

This is an urgent role – so don’t delay!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your SEN career and have the skills and heart to match, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply now and be part of something truly special.

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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