SEN Teaching Assistant Norwich

Location: Norwich Norfolk
Contract Type: Full-time
Salary: Competitive dependent on experience

We are seeking a compassionate enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive primary school in Norwich. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting pupils with special educational needs and helping them access learning in a positive structured and nurturing environment.

The successful candidate will work closely with the SENCo class teachers and other support staff to assist pupils with a wide range of learning needs. You will support pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups helping them develop academic skills social and emotional wellbeing and confidence in their learning.

Your role will include assisting with personalised learning programmes implementing strategies to support pupils individual needs and monitoring progress. You will also help prepare classroom resources support interventions and contribute to assessments where required. Ensuring pupils feel safe valued and included in all aspects of school life will be central to your work.

Collaboration is key. You will work alongside colleagues to create a supportive inclusive environment and will communicate regularly with staff parents and carers to ensure consistency and continuity of learning.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support pupils with SEND adapting activities to individual needs

• Assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons and interventions

• Monitor and record pupil progress feeding back to teaching staff

• Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment

• Work collaboratively with colleagues parents and carers

• Support pupils social emotional and behavioural development

The successful candidate will have:

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND (desirable)

• Patience empathy and a nurturing approach

• Good communication and teamwork skills

• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare

• Enthusiasm for helping pupils reach their full potential

To be considered for this position please forward an up-to-date CV as soon as possible.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.