SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistants – Full-time and Part-time roles availableWe are seeking enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to work across a range of schools in Attleborough and the surrounding areas. These flexible opportunities are ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and want to make a positive impact in diverse educational settings.Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEND
• Assist teachers in adapting lessons and resources to meet individual needs
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and academic development
• Implement strategies outlined in individual education plans (IEPs)
• Promote an inclusive and safe learning environment
• Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and other support staff

Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEND in an educational setting
• Knowledge of strategies for supporting pupils with additional needs
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills
• Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Stand Out with Step TeachersAt Step Teachers, we’re proud to be the only education recruitment agency in Norfolk offering Step On training, part of the County’s respected Norfolk Steps behaviour management programme to all teachers and support staff who register with us.What is Step On?Step On is an evidence-based training programme developed by Norfolk County Council, supporting schools for over 15 years. It helps educators and support staff create calm, inclusive, and consistent learning environments where every child can thrive.Why Step Teachers?We don’t just help you find work; we invest in your professional development. Through our partnership with Norfolk Steps, we equip teachers and support staff with skills recognised across Norfolk’s schools, helping you make a meaningful impact from day one. Step Teachers is an approved Crown Commercial Service supplier, a proud REC member, and REC Audited in Education - meeting the highest standards in safeguarding and compliance. All candidates undergo thorough checks aligned with the DfE’s Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance, including references and Enhanced DBS verification via the Update Service or new application. Benefits for Teachers and Support Staff in Norfolk

• A competitive salary – depending on experience
• PAYE weekly pay – no umbrella or self-employed setups
• Exclusive perks – retail discounts, travel offers, gym memberships
• Well-being support – access to emotional and physical wellness services via our pay portal

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