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SEN Teaching Assistant

20 800 – 26 000 £
ContractExperience not specifiedOn-sitePortsmouth
Reeson EducationPortsmouth

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SEN Teaching Assistant | Portsmouth | £80-£100 per day | ASAP Flexible Supply

Reeson Education is inviting candidates to join its SEN Teaching Assistant talent pool in Portsmouth for potential flexible primary and SEND support assignments. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will help pupils with autism or communication needs access learning and daily routines. This is registration for suitable current or future opportunities, rather than a guarantee of a confirmed placement.

Role Details

  • Location: Portsmouth, Hampshire
  • Pay: £80-£100 per day
  • Start: ASAP, subject to registration and safeguarding checks
  • Setting: Primary schools and SEND provisions
  • Contract: Flexible daily and short-term supply

Communication and 1:1 Support

  • An SEN Teaching Assistant will use visual prompts and simplified instructions to reinforce teacher-planned activities
  • The SEN Teaching Assistant may assist individuals with early literacy, numeracy and communication targets
  • As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will follow EHCP strategies and encourage independent responses
  • An effective SEN Teaching Assistant can help pupils navigate transitions and emotional regulation with calm, agreed techniques
  • Share observations with class teachers and SENCOs, while following safeguarding procedures.

What We're Looking For in a SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Previous SEND or school experience, or transferable childcare, tutoring, care or youth work experience for this SEN Teaching Assistant role.
  • Patience with pupils who communicate or process information differently.
  • Reliability, clear teamwork and respect for pupil confidentiality.
  • Confidence following individual plans and school safeguarding procedures.

Why Register as a SEN Teaching Assistant?

  • Join the SEN Teaching Assistant talent pool for suitable Portsmouth school bookings.
  • Choose available days instead of committing automatically to a fixed week.
  • Explore different settings and consider longer placements when interested.

Register with Reeson Education today and join our SEN Teaching Assistant talent pool for school opportunities in Portsmouth.

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is the England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Market insight

44% below the median
41 745 £

Based on 10 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Portsmouth

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