SEN Teaching Assistant

About this job

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for helping children achieve their full potential in literacy and numeracy? We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join a supportive secondary school and deliver targeted literacy and numeracy interventions to pupils who require additional support. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys working with small groups, building confidence in learners, and making a measurable impact on educational outcomes. This role is based outside of the classroom

The Role:

Deliver structured literacy and numeracy intervention sessions to small groups of pupils.

Support pupils in developing key reading, writing and mathematical skills.

Work closely with class teachers to plan and implement targeted support programmes.

Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.

Adapt learning activities to meet individual learning needs.

Requirements:

Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant or similar role.

Experience supporting literacy and/or numeracy interventions.

Strong English and Mathematics skills.

Ability to engage and motivate pupils of varying abilities.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

If you are a motivated Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference to pupils' literacy and numeracy development, we would love to hear from you.

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained

You must have legal right to work in the UK

You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'