SEND Teaching Assistant
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SEND Teaching Assistant

Employer: TeacherActive Location: Loughborough Salary: £92.63 - £100.00/day
Posted on
05 October 2026 (2 days ago)
Employment Type
Permanent
Closing Date
04 November 2026
Job Reference
225684162

About this role

This is a SEND Teaching Assistant role in Loughborough, starting as soon as possible, with a daily rate of £92.63 to £100.00. The position is flexible day-to-day supply, typically worked between 9am and 3:45pm, and involves supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. Duties include assisting with learning and engagement and providing personal care where appropriate. Applicants should have previous relevant experience supporting children or young people with SEND, along with experience working with a variety of additional needs. The setting seeks a caring, adaptable and enthusiastic individual.

Job Description

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Loughborough
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £92.63 - £100 per day

Do you have previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND?

Are you confident supporting pupils with a variety of additional needs?

Are you looking for flexible day-to-day work that fits around your availability?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND setting in Loughborough that supports pupils with a variety of special educational needs and disabilities. The setting is looking for a caring, adaptable and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant who can provide effective support to pupils throughout the school day.

The SEND Teaching Assistant role is flexible day-to-day supply, allowing you to work around your availability, with typical hours of 9am - 3:45pm. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils with a range of SEND needs, assist with learning and engagement, and may be required to provide personal care where appropriate.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

- Previous relevant experience supporting children or young people with SEND
- Experience working with a variety of additional needs
- Confidence supporting pupils with their learning and development
- A willingness to provide personal care where required
- A patient, caring and adaptable approach
- The ability to work flexibly as part of a supportive team

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- Flexibility to choose when you work
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this SEND Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.