Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, Oagby and Wigston

Job Description

We’re currently recruiting Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils across schools in Wigston and surrounding areas.

This is a rewarding role where you’ll be helping children who need additional support to feel confident, included, and engaged throughout the school day. Support may be provided on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, depending on the needs of the setting.

Key responsibilities

• Providing support on a 1:1 and small group basis
• Assisting pupils with classroom engagement and routines
• Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
• Working collaboratively with teaching and SEN staff
• Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment

We’d love to hear from you if you:

• Have at least 6 months’ experience working with children with SEN or within a similar role
• Are patient, reliable, and empathetic
• Enjoy building positive relationships with young people
• Want to make a genuine difference in education
  

Experience in education, care, support work, or youth work is highly valued.

Location: Wigston and surrounding areas
Hours: Full-time / Part-time
Pay: £93.63 – £100.00 per day

All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and safeguarding checks.

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.