SEND Teaching Assistant

East of England/ permanent / £20,732 - 21,058 per year

Learning Support Assistant
Felixstowe
37 hours per week, 38 weeks per year | Part-time | Permanent
NJC Scale 2, SP 3–4 (£24,795–£25,185 FTE | £20,732–£21,058 actual)
Start: ASAP

An exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and hardworking Learning Support Assistant to support students in achieving their full potential. You will work closely with teaching staff and the SENCO to provide targeted support, both in class and through small group or 1:1 interventions.

Day-to-day responsibilities:

  • Support students in lessons to access learning and achieve success
  • Deliver small group interventions as directed by the SENCO
  • Provide 1:1 support for students with additional needs
  • Assist with personal care and medical needs (training provided)
  • Help create a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to staff
  • Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff
  • Adapt support strategies to meet individual student needs

What you’ll receive:

  • Dedicated consultants available 24/7 for support
  • Guaranteed Payment Scheme (T&Cs apply)
  • Access to CPD courses and certificates via My-Progression
  • Market-leading rates of pay
  • Referral bonus – up to £100 (T&Cs apply)
  • PAYE pay (no hidden admin charges)

If you’re interested, click APPLY NOW and we’ll be in touch.
[email protected]
01245 335533

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



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

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