Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Colchester?
Are you a recent graduate looking to start your career in Teaching?
Do you have experience supporting children with special educational needs as a Teaching Assistant?
Colchester, Essex ASAP 2026 Mainstream Secondary School – SEN Support Monday – Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm Pay: 85 – 110 per day (dependent on experience) Applications close: 30/07/26 Interviews: Interviews being held W/C 13th April, Trial Day – onboarded if successful.
We are working with a well-regarded secondary school in Colchester that is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive and inclusive team. This Colchester school is committed to providing high-quality support for students with additional needs, ensuring every learner can thrive both academically and personally.
Job Overview: * This secondary school caters for pupils aged 11-16. * Full-time, Monday – Friday, SEN Teaching Assistant role. * Support students with a range of additional needs in Colchester. * Work closely with teachers to adapt learning materials and activities. * Provide 1:1 and small group support to help students access the curriculum. * Support pupils in developing social, emotional, and communication skills.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Colchester offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with strong pastoral care and experienced staff. Every SEN Teaching Assistant is valued as part of the wider team, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning experience for all students.
What we’re looking for: * Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting SEN. * A patient, caring and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant who can support learners in Colchester. * Strong communication and teamwork skills. * A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs. * Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff. * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
What’s next? Click “Apply Now” and should your application be successful, you will be contacted for a phone call OR contact Ellie directly from Academics, Chelmsford TODAY!