Send Ta

Start Date: September 2026 Full-Time Long-Term / Permanent Opportunity

Are you a versatile flexible and adaptable SEND TA with excellent communication skills ready to support students with additional needs Ribbons & Reeves are working with a highperforming secondary school in Chelmsford seeking a committed SEND TA to join their inclusive studentcentred support team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a SEND TA who thrives in a collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to a school known for its strong pastoral care high expectations and communitydriven ethos. Previous experience supporting students with SEND is a must for this role.

This Chelmsford school is proud of its warm respectful culture and its commitment to helping every student achieve their personal best. As a SEND TA you will benefit from:

• Strong Pastoral & Wellbeing Support The school prioritises student and staff wellbeing ensuring a safe calm and supportive environment.

• High Expectations & Clear Behaviour Systems A structured consistent approach to behaviour allows a SEND TA to focus on meaningful support rather than constant management.

• Inclusive Values & Community Ethos Respect responsibility and resilience are at the heart of the school creating a positive culture where a SEND TA can genuinely make an impact.

• Broad Curriculum & Enrichment A rich cocurricular offer and strong community links mean students receive a wellrounded education and a SEND TA becomes part of a vibrant ambitious school community.

• Professional Growth Staff are encouraged to develop reflect and progress making this an ideal environment for a SEND TA looking to build a longterm career in education.

(Information drawn from The Sandon Schools ethos values pastoral care and curriculum pages.)

As a SEND TA you will:

• Provide tailored 1:1 and smallgroup support to students with SEND

• Adapt resources and scaffold learning to ensure accessibility

• Work closely with the SENCO and wider support team

• Build strong positive relationships with students

• Support behaviour engagement and confidence in the classroom

• Contribute to the wider school community and uphold its values

This SEND TA role requires someone who is calm patient proactive and able to adapt quickly to changing needs. Previous experience in a SEND TA role or similar support capacity is essential.

The school is looking for a SEND TA who is:

• Versatile flexible and adaptable in a fastpaced school environment

• An excellent communicator who builds trust with students and staff

• Experienced in supporting young people with SEND (previous experience is a must)

• Reflective motivated and eager to develop professionally

• A team player who contributes positively to school life

If youre ready to take the next step in your education career as a SEND TA in Chelmsford apply with your updated CV today.

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