SEND Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant –

Scunthorpe DN17 2TX

£24,570–£25,935 | Full Time (37.5 hours/week) TERM TIME ONLY

Good Ofsted Rating

Make Every Day Extraordinary!

Joneshouse Recruitment is working with a supportive SEMH school in Scunthorpe to recruit a Teaching Assistant. This role is perfect for someone passionate about helping young people with special educational needs thrive through personalised support.

You’ll be part of a dedicated team, creating a calm, inclusive environment that promotes wellbeing, confidence, and independence.

About the School

South Park Enterprise College is an independent SEMH specialist school for students aged 11–16, many with EHCPs and diagnoses such as ADHD or ASD. The school provides a safe, nurturing environment for young people who have struggled in mainstream education or faced exclusion.

Key Responsibilities

* Support and mentor students with their learning in class, at home, and through outdoor activities

* Assist in preparing materials and supporting lessons, with a focus on behaviour management

* Write daily reports on student progress and challenges

* Communicate regularly with parents and caregivers

Requirements

* Passionate about supporting students with SEND

* 2+ years of experience in a SEND setting

* Strong English and Maths skills

Benefits

* NEST enhanced pension scheme

* Staff referral scheme (£500 split between you and your referral)

* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

* Access to a Blue Light discount card

* Fully funded training and qualifications

* Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications

* Employee wellbeing app and discount platform

* Life assurance

* School tours as part of the interview process