SEN Teaching Assistant - Outreach Provision
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SEN Teaching Assistant – Outreach Provision
Supporting Pupils Outside Mainstream Education
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join an Outreach SEN provision, supporting children who are not currently able to access mainstream education.
This is a rewarding and varied role where no two days are the same, working with pupils in alternative settings and providing tailored interventions to help re-engage them with learning.
Role Overview:
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Supporting children with a range of Special Educational Needs, including SEMH, ASD, and behavioural needs
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Delivering and supporting targeted interventions on a 1:1 or small-group basis
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Helping pupils develop confidence, emotional regulation, and engagement with education
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Working in a variety of outreach locations rather than one fixed classroom
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Building positive, consistent relationships with pupils who may have struggled in mainstream settings
Key Requirements:
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Experience working with children or young people (essential)
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SEN or outreach experience highly desirable
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Must be able to drive
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Business-use car insurance required (or willingness to obtain it)
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Calm, patient, and resilient approach
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Confident working independently and adapting to changing environments
Working Hours:
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Monday to Friday
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8:30am – 3:50pm
Why This Role?
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Highly rewarding work supporting vulnerable learners
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Varied days with different settings, pupils, and interventions
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Opportunity to make a genuine difference to children disengaged from education
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Supportive team and structured guidance provided
If you are passionate about inclusive education and want a role where your impact is visible every day, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to join an Outreach SEN team making a real difference.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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