SEND Teaching Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-02
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counselor, Child Development/Support, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
SEND Learning Support Assistant / Teachng Assistant
Location:
Grimsby & Surrounding
Start Date:
ASAP
Pay Rate: £90 £ 120 per day
Do you have a passion for helping young people with additional needs flourish both academically and personally?
Are you motivated by the idea of making school a positive, supportive and empowering experience for every learner?
Teacher Active is proud to be supporting a highly nurturing and well-established special school and sixth form provision in Grimsby. The school is known for its inclusive ethos, excellent facilities and commitment to celebrating every student s achievements. We are now seeking a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant to join their team.
About the RoleAs a SEND Learning Support Assistant, you ll work closely with students across the school and sixth form who have a wide range of learning, communication, sensory, physical or social needs. Your role will involve:
- Providing tailored one-to-one and small-group support
- Helping pupils engage with learning tasks and build independence
- Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
- Using visual supports, structured routines and assistive resources
- Assisting with personal care needs where required
- Creating a safe, encouraging, and respectful learning environment
- Utilising the schools outstanding facilities such as Hydrotherapy pool, trampolining room or one of their many purpose built sensory areas
- Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support teams
This role is perfect for someone who values relationship-based support and wants to help students aged 2 19 develop confidence and essential life skills.
We re Looking ForWe welcome applicants with experience in SEND schools, alternative provisions, care settings, youth work, or health and social care. You should:
- Bring patience, empathy and a genuine desire to see young people thrive
- Feel confident working with a range of complex needs
- Understand the importance of consistency, communication, and structure
- Be resilient, reliable, and committed to safeguarding
- Be open to training and continuous professional development
With Teacher Active, you ll be supported every step of the way:
- A dedicated consultant available 24/7
- Free CPD courses and professional development through My-Progression
- Competitive, honest PAYE daily rates
- Guaranteed Payment Scheme (subject to T&Cs)
- Referral Bonus earn up to £100 per referral (T&Cs apply)
If you re ready to be part of an inspiring, supportive school community and make a real difference in the lives of children and young adults with SEND, we d love to hear from you.
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Teacher Active is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
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