Teaching Assistant
- grimsby, england, United Kingdom
- Permanent·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
2 x Teaching Assistant Positions Available
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:15am-1:00pm
We are currently seeking two dedicated, compassionate, and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a supportive Specialist SEN School in Grimsby .
This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Autism and Learning Disabilities , helping them to feel safe, valued, confident, and successful within the classroom.
You will work as part of a highly experienced and supportive team, working within whole-class settings alongside the class teacher and other highly qualified and experienced Teaching Assistants .
The Role
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Support pupils with Autism and Learning Disabilities within a whole-class environment
- Work closely with the class teacher and experienced support staff to deliver engaging learning activities
- Encourage pupils to participate in learning and develop greater independence
- Support pupils with communication, social interaction, and emotional regulation
- Promote positive behaviour and help create a calm, structured, and nurturing classroom environment
- Build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- Provide additional support where required, including personal care
- Follow individual support plans and school policies to ensure pupils receive the appropriate level of care and support
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who is:
- Patient, calm, caring, and empathetic
- Passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs
- Able to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils
- A strong communicator who works well as part of a team
- Reliable, enthusiastic, and committed to making a positive difference
- Experienced in working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential)
- Committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and providing high-quality support
Full training and ongoing support will be provided , making this an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to develop their experience within specialist education.
Why Join This School?
- Work alongside a highly experienced and supportive staff team
- Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting
- Make a genuine difference to the lives of children and young people
- Develop your knowledge and skills through ongoing support and training
- Be part of a nurturing, inclusive, and child-centred school environment
- Enjoy consistent Monday-Friday, daytime hours
Safeguarding
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to enhanced DBS checks and satisfactory references .
If you are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and would like to be part of a dedicated and experienced team, we would love to hear from you.
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