Resource Base Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant / Special Educational Needs Support Assistant - SN15

Are you ready to make a profound difference in the lives of young learners? My client is looking for two skilled and passionate Teaching Assistants to join their Resource Base team. You'll be part of a small, dynamic group supporting up to 20 EYFS/KS1 children with Communication and Interaction difficulties, helping them thrive in and out of the classroom. This role is available on a full-time basis with a permanent contract.

Why You Should Apply

• Be part of an inspiring team: Join a friendly, supportive staff committed to excellence.
• Impactful work: Support children with special educational needs to achieve their full potential.
• Work-life balance: Term-time hours, Monday to Friday, from 8:45 am - 3:15 pm.
• Competitive pay: Salary includes 38 working weeks and 5.7 weeks holiday.
• Professional development: Opportunities to grow and develop in your career.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Supporting pupils in small groups or one-on-one with tasks like reading, writing, and concentration.
• Helping children overcome challenges in communication, self-esteem, and independence.
• Promoting inclusion and positive behavior while providing supervision during activities and outings.
• Working closely with teachers and SENCOs to adapt lessons and develop resources for pupils’ Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Providing physical or personal care, including assistance with toileting or therapeutic exercises as needed.
• Supporting the curriculum by aiding the delivery of Literacy, Mathematics, and other learning strategies.
• Assisting with classroom organization, resource preparation, and general hygiene.

About You

• Be able to do the job as described.
• Passionate about inclusion, with experience supporting children with SEND.
• Skilled at building confidence and independence in young learners.
• Comfortable with physical care tasks and therapeutic support for children.
• Creative and flexible, ready to adapt lessons and resources to meet individual needs.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans
• Agency Worker Regulations
• Interview preparation advice and support
• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline
• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery
• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay