Bank SEN Teaching Assistant

Freelance SEN Tutor - Lincolnshire Area Location: Lincolnshire (travel within local area) Contract Type: Freelance / 0-hour contract (guaranteed hours / flexible hours available) Pay: £25 - £40/hr dependant on experience Are you a dedicated and passionate SEN Tutor looking to make a meaningful difference to young people’s lives in Lincolnshire? We’re looking for skilled and compassionate educators to join our growing network of Freelance SEN Tutors, supporting students who thrive best through personalised, one-to-one learning outside of a traditional classroom setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to use your teaching expertise to help students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs reach their full potential. About the Role As a Freelance SEN Tutor, you’ll work with students who are unable to access mainstream education, delivering tailored lessons in Maths, English, and intervention sessions at KS3 and foundation KS4 level. Your work will take place in students’ homes or local community settings, providing face-to-face tuition that helps them re-engage with learning at their own pace. You’ll work closely with specialist safeguarding advisors to ensure that every learner has a personalised support and development plan in place, helping them grow in confidence, independence, and self-belief. What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Qualified Teacher Learning and Skills (QTLS) – essential A positive, patient, and flexible approach to supporting learners with additional needs Experience teaching or tutoring students with SEND or SEMH challenges Strong communication and organisation skills A genuine passion for helping every child succeed, no matter their background or learning style Why Join as a Freelance SEN Tutor in Lincolnshire? Flexible hours to fit around your schedule and lifestyle Competitive hourly pay rates Opportunities to work with a diverse range of learners Ongoing professional development and fully funded training Support from a dedicated safeguarding and education team Be part of a growing, inclusive education community About the Programme Our partner school is committed to ensuring every child has access to high-quality, personalised education, no matter the challenges they face. The programme supports students who have been unable to attend traditional school due to social, emotional, or mental health needs, anxiety, or other barriers. We work closely with families to create bespoke learning plans, combining home-based tuition, online sessions, and experiential learning at PEAK activity centres. This holistic approach gives each learner the confidence and structure they need to re-engage with education and build a positive future. Our partner school is expanding across the Lincolnshire area, offering excellent opportunities for qualified tutors who want to make a difference. Employee Benefits Enhanced NEST pension scheme £500 staff referral bonus Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Blue Light Card for discounts across retail and leisure Fully funded training and professional qualifications Competitive pay scales based on experience Employee wellbeing app and exclusive staff discounts Life assurance coverage Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles require an enhanced DBS check, suitable references, and online safeguarding checks. The role is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. We are proud to be part of the Armed Forces Covenant, welcoming applications from service personnel, veterans, and military families. Apply Now If you’re an experienced teacher or tutor passionate about SEND education and want to work flexibly across the Lincolnshire area, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and start transforming lives one lesson at a time.

Bank SEN Teaching Assistant – Ipswich, Suffolk Salary: £13.80 - £15/hr dependant on experience | Part Time / Bank Hours Hours: Flexible, Monday to Friday, 8:30am – 4:00pm | 38 weeks per year Are you a passionate and flexible Teaching Assistant looking for bank work in a specialist SEN setting? Our partner school in Ipswich, Suffolk, is seeking motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join their friendly, hardworking team. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs, including communication difficulties, physical disabilities, and profound and multiple learning difficulties. Many students are on the autistic spectrum. About the Role As a Bank SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support students on a one-to-one basis, in small groups, and in whole class settings. Your role will be varied and rewarding, helping pupils access their learning, develop confidence, and engage fully with school life. Flexibility, patience, and empathy are essential as you adapt to the needs of different students each day. Key Responsibilities Provide individual and small group support to students with SEN Assist with classroom activities and whole class learning as required Support communication, social, and behavioural development Work closely with teachers, therapists, and support staff to ensure consistent, personalised care Monitor and report on student progress to aid planning and assessment Promote a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning environment Requirements Experience working with children with SEN, including SEMH, communication, or learning difficulties Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure Strong interpersonal and communication skills Flexible approach to working in a variety of educational settings Commitment to supporting the development and wellbeing of children Why Join as a Bank SEN Teaching Assistant? Flexible bank work to suit your schedule Opportunity to gain experience across different classes and age groups Work in a supportive and inclusive specialist school environment Access to training and professional development opportunities Be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative multi-academy trust network Make a meaningful difference to students’ academic, social, and emotional growth About Our Partner School Our partner school in Ipswich is a specialist SEN setting providing education to children and young people aged 3 -16 with a range of learning difficulties. The school prides itself on creating a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every student is valued, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. With a dedicated team of experienced educators and access to excellent training and development, you’ll be joining a collaborative community committed to raising standards and transforming lives. Safeguarding and Equality Our partner school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references. We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Apply Today If you are a compassionate and adaptable Teaching Assistant looking for a bank role in a specialist SEN setting in Ipswich, Suffolk, we want to hear from you. Join our partner school and help make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs every day.

Experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant – Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire Salary: £24,570 - £25,935 Contract: Full Time (37.5 hours/week) Permanent Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Join our partner school in Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, a specialist SEMH environment where every child is valued, supported, and empowered to succeed. This is more than just a job – it’s an opportunity to shape the future of young people in a calm, nurturing, and inclusive setting. About the Role As an SEMH Teaching Assistant, you will support students with SEND, including those with EHCPs, ADHD, and ASD. You’ll assist teachers with personalised learning plans, provide one-to-one and small group support, and help students develop confidence, independence, and resilience. You’ll also play a key role in promoting positive behaviour strategies and emotional regulation, working alongside a compassionate team of educators and therapists to ensure every child thrives. Key Responsibilities Support SEND students in class, during outdoor activities, and in 1:1 or small group settings Assist teachers with lesson preparation, interventions, and behaviour management Promote positive emotional and social development in students Build strong, trusting relationships with students to create a safe and supportive environment Record student progress and communicate regularly with parents, carers, and colleagues Collaborate with therapists, teachers, and specialists to deliver consistent care and personalised support Requirements Minimum 2 years’ experience as a Teaching Assistant in a SEND or SEMH setting Strong skills in English and Maths Experience supporting children with SEMH or behavioural needs Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice Why Join Our Partner School in Scunthorpe? Work in a supportive, inclusive school that prioritises wellbeing alongside academic achievement Be part of a team dedicated to reducing the need for restrictive physical interventions through positive behaviour support and trauma-informed practices Enjoy a high staff-to-student ratio and collaborative, family-like environment Access over 20 free CPD courses to enhance your skills in SEMH and SEND support Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella fees Personalised support from a dedicated consultant to guide your career Opportunities for permanent progression and long-term career growth Benefits NEST enhanced pension scheme Staff referral bonus (£500) Enhanced maternity and paternity pay Blue Light discount card Fully funded training and qualifications Competitive pay scales based on experience Employee wellbeing app and discounts Life assurance About Our Partner School Our partner school in Scunthorpe is a specialist SEMH school providing a safe, nurturing environment for students aged 11–16 who have faced challenges in mainstream education. The team is dedicated to understanding each learner’s unique story, building confidence, independence, and resilience while fostering a love of learning. Families are actively involved, and every student’s progress, no matter how small, is celebrated. Commitment to Equality and Safeguarding Our partner school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. This role requires an enhanced DBS check, suitable references, and online safeguarding checks. It is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The school is part of the Armed Forces Covenant and welcomes applications from service personnel, veterans, and military families. Veteran-friendly policies, a peer support network, and military awareness training are in place. Eligible service personnel who meet the role criteria are guaranteed an interview if their military experience is included on their CV. Apply Today This is your chance to join a dedicated, supportive SEMH team in Scunthorpe and make a tangible difference in the lives of children with SEND. Apply now to become a Teaching Assistant and help students build the confidence, skills, and resilience they need to thrive.

🚀SEMH Teaching Assistant – King's Lynn, Norfolk Develop your career in education today Enhance your career supporting children with additional needs and make a real difference from day one. Do you have a passion to take your career supporting children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and additional learning challenges to the next level? Join our specialist SEMH school in King’s Lynn, Norfolk, where every child and every staff member is valued like family. About the role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: King’s Lynn, Norfolk Salary: £14 - £16 per hour (dependant on experience) Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30 Start Date: As soon as possible We are seeking an experienced SEMH Teaching Assistant with a proven track record of supporting students with social, emotional, and mental health needs. You will join a supportive, inclusive school that delivers personalised learning, enabling each student to develop confidence, independence, and engagement in their education. 🌱Why this school? This is more than just a job – it’s a real pathway into the world of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). Serving children and young people from 5 - 16 years old, the school is a close-knit, supportive community where empathy, patience and resilience are essential. The team is committed to reducing the need for Restrictive Physical Intervention (RPI) through positive behaviour support and trauma-informed practices. With a high staff-to-student ratio and strong teamwork, you'll play a vital role in transforming young lives. Your responsibilities as an SEMH Teaching Assistant: Support students with SEMH needs and additional challenges both academically and emotionally Build positive and trusting relationships to help young people regulate emotions and feel safe Assist teachers with personalised lesson plans and interventions Promote positive behaviour strategies and help reduce the need for physical interventions Work with therapists, teachers and specialists to ensure every child receives consistent, thoughtful care 🎓 What we’re looking for: Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within SEMH or SEND settings Strong understanding of supporting children with social, emotional, and behavioural needs Patience, resilience, and the ability to remain calm under pressure Excellent communication and teamwork skills to collaborate with staff, parents, and external professionals Commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice Why join as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn? A growing and rewarding sector offering long-term career development Access to over 20 free CPD training courses, including behaviour management and trauma-informed practice Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella companies Personalised support from a dedicated consultant A strong, family-like school culture where every member of staff is valued 💼About Inspire EHC: Inspire EHC works closely with specialist schools and educational settings across King’s Lynn and Norfolk. We are committed to matching passionate, supportive individuals with schools that share their values and vision for inclusive education. We are unable to provide Sponsorship at this time. Safeguarding commitment: Inspire EHC is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, safeguarding training and thorough reference checks. Apply now: This is your chance to continue to develop as an SEMH Teaching Assistant in King’s Lynn, Norfolk. Take the next step in nurturing a fulfilling career in education whilst gaining meaningful SEMH experience and help to change the lives of children who need your compassion the most.