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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 complex 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.

SEN Teachers in Suffolk - Join our Books! Position Details: Location: Suffolk Position: SEN Teacher Hours: 35 - 40 hours per week Salary: £190 - £250/day Contract: Permanent and Temp to Perm Available Exciting Opportunities: SEN Teachers Needed in Suffolk! Are you a dedicated and passionate SEN Teacher in Suffolk looking to make a lasting impact? We are actively seeking SEN Teachers to join our books and work in our fantastic partner schools across Suffolk. This is your chance to shape the futures of young learners aged 4 - 11 and/or 11 - 16 years with SEND and/or SEMH needs. By joining our books, you'll be the first to hear about exciting opportunities for the summer term and September 2025, ensuring you stay ahead in your career! Key Responsibilities as an SEN Teacher: Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons tailored to meet individual student needs. Teach small class sizes, typically up to 10 students, with three dedicated support staff. Adapt teaching methods to support students with autism, dyslexia, anxiety, and SEMH challenges. Work closely with Teaching Assistants and Higher-Level Teaching Assistants, offering guidance and mentorship. Monitor student progress, focusing on both academic and emotional development. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including an onsite clinical team and experienced leadership. Ensure all lessons adhere to safeguarding practices and promote equality. SEN Teacher Skills & Requirements: Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS - ECTs are welcome to apply! Experience working with SEN learners and managing EHCPs. Strong knowledge of SEN teaching strategies and classroom adaptations. Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage students with diverse needs. A creative, adaptable approach to lesson planning and delivery. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (due to the rural location of some schools in Suffolk). What We Offer: Dedicated consultant guiding you throughout the process and beyond. Professional Development - Access to over 20+ CPD FREE courses. Weekly PAYE payments and assistance in securing top permanent salaries. Join a team with years of expertise in the education sector. Be the first to hear about new roles for the summer term and September 2025. A collaborative and supportive teaching environment in Suffolk. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Inspire EHC and our partner school in Suffolk are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two independent references. As an Equal Opportunities employer, Inspire EHC values diversity and inclusion. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship. Apply Today! If you’re an enthusiastic SEN Teacher in Suffolk ready to make a real difference, apply now! This is more than just a job; it’s an opportunity to transform lives and build a fulfilling teaching career in Suffolk.

Outreach SEN HLTA - Great Yarmouth/Lowestoft Region Location: Based in the Great Yarmouth/Lowestoft region with travel across East Norfolk and Suffolk Hours: Full-Time, Term Time Only Pay: £21,752 to £25,424 Start Date: Mar 2026 Contract Type: Permanent We are looking for a confident, empathetic and dedicated Outreach SEN HLTA to support young people with SEMH needs across the Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft area. This role offers the chance to work beyond a traditional classroom setting and make a genuine difference to students who require a personalised, therapeutic approach to re-engage with education. This outreach role is influenced by the ethos and approaches seen across the Group. These specialist schools support learners aged 11 - 16 with complex SEMH needs and emphasise emotional development, creativity, positive relationships and tailored learning pathways. This includes the nurturing, personalised learning model reflected at our partner Schools in Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. Both schools focus on small class sizes, emotional regulation, ‘out‑of‑the‑box’ learning and social - emotional development as core parts of their curriculum. Why this Outreach SEN HLTA role stands out: You will work flexibly across a range of community settings to meet complex SEMH needs. You will be part of a wider support network shaped by the therapeutic, student-centred ethos used at our partner schools, both of which work closely with young people on their emotional and academic development. You’ll travel through East Norfolk and Suffolk, supporting students where they feel safest and most able to learn. You’ll join a warm, supportive team where relationships, trust and emotional well-being are prioritised. You will design creative, personalised interventions tailored to each student’s social, emotional and learning needs. Key Responsibilities: Provide consistent 1:1 and small-group support for children with SEMH needs. Act as a lead support worker in homes, community settings and outreach environments. Use therapeutic and relational approaches to help pupils build emotional regulation, resilience, and confidence, reflecting the social - emotional learning focus embedded across our partner school group. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families to create individual support and progression plans. Support long-term reintegration into structured education and positive routines. What we’re looking for: HLTA qualification or substantial experience supporting pupils with SEMH. Experience working in outreach, community-based or alternative education settings. Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for travel across Norfolk/Suffolk. Creativity, independence and the confidence to work responsively in a variety of environments. A calm, relational, patient and resilient approach to challenging behaviour. Someone who brings warmth, humour and humanity to their role. Why work in this Outreach SEN HLTA role: A role that connects with the therapeutic principles used at both our partner schools, where small classes, individualised learning and emotional development guide all practice. Supportive oversight, reflective practice and a team culture that values inclusion and professional growth. Access to training and CPD suitable for working with SEMH and alternative provision. Reliable PAYE pay and ongoing guidance from a supportive team. Important Information: All applicants will be required to undergo a full safeguarding and vetting process including an enhanced DBS check, referencing and safeguarding training, in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. Please note that visa sponsorship is not currently available for this post. Apply Now If you are an experienced, compassionate and flexible Outreach SEN HLTA and want to help young people with SEMH needs rediscover trust, confidence and joy in learning across the Great Yarmouth/Lowestoft region, we would love to hear from you. Send your CV to arrange an informal conversation about the role.

History/ PHSE Teacher (SEN – Secondary) Location: Great Yarmouth & Lowestoft (50:50 split) Start Date: Feb 2026| Contract: Permanent | Hours: 35 - 40 per week Salary: Main Pay Scale Bring History and/or PHSE to Life for Learners Who Need It Most Are you a creative and committed History and /or PHSE Teacher who believes every child deserves to feel inspired by the past? Whether you're an experienced specialist or an early career teacher passionate about inclusive education, this is a unique opportunity to shape the future of history learning for students with special educational needs. Join a dynamic and expanding school that supports young people with ADHD, autism, dyslexia, and social, emotional, and behavioural challenges. Rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, the school is entering a period of exciting growth; this is your chance to be part of something transformational. The Role You’ll deliver engaging and accessible history and/or PHSE lessons to Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4 learners across two campuses in Great Yarmouth and Lowestoft. With small class sizes, a movement-based learning philosophy, and strong wraparound support, this is a role where creativity and connection are central to success. Lessons are designed to awaken curiosity, encourage exploration, and make historical concepts relevant and memorable for diverse learners. Key Responsibilities Teach a rich and adaptable History and/ or PHSE curriculum that meets a variety of SEN needs Use movement, creativity, and hands on approaches to bring history to life Support pupils’ academic, emotional, and social development within a trauma-informed environment Collaborate closely with clinical, pastoral, and educational teams across both sites Tailor content to individual needs, ensuring progress against EHCP targets What Makes This School Stand Out A fully creative and flexible curriculum built around curiosity and self-expression Physical activity embedded into 50% of the school day to support neurodivergent learners A trauma-informed and non-restraint approach to behaviour management Small class sizes (maximum 10 students) with high staff - to - pupil ratios Onsite therapeutic and pastoral services to meet holistic learner needs What We’re Looking For Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or QTLS Experience in mainstream or SEN settings (history teaching preferred) Confident in differentiating content for learners with EHCPs and additional needs Ability to build trust and engagement with students who may have struggled in traditional classrooms Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential for travel between campuses) What You’ll Gain A chance to join a purpose-driven school focused on growth and inclusion Tailored CPD and professional development opportunities A positive, collaborative school culture that supports staff wellbeing Support from a dedicated Inspire EHC consultant throughout your journey Clear pathways for progression within a forward-thinking educational community Apply Now If you’re ready to teach history and/or PHSE in a setting where innovation, movement, and relationships are key, we’d love to hear from you. Help us redefine what education can look like for young people with additional needs and discover how rewarding teaching can truly be. Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and two independent references. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please note: We are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship.

SEMH Teaching Assistant - Great Yarmouth, Norfolk! Position Details: Location: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk Position: SEMH Teaching Assistant Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Salary: £dependent on experience Contract: Temp to Perm, Term-Time Only Key Responsibilities as a SEMH Teaching Assistant: Provide tailored support for students with SEMH needs, helping them overcome barriers to learning. Assist in delivering creative and engaging lessons, ensuring every pupil feels included and supported. Implement behaviour strategies and promote positive interactions. Work 1:1 and in small groups to support students with additional challenges such as dyslexia and ADHD. Collaborate with teachers, parents, and professionals to develop personalised support plans. Maintain accurate records of student progress and behaviour. SEMH Teaching Assistant Skills & Requirements: A passion for working with children with SEMH needs and additional challenges such as Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), ADHD and dyslexia. Resilience, patience, and a positive outlook. Strong communication and teamwork skills. The ability to remain calm and think creatively when faced with challenging behaviour. A good sense of humour and the ability to make learning fun! Previous experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential. Ability to commute to Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. What We Offer: Dedicated consultant guiding you throughout the process and beyond. Professional Development: Access to over 20+ CPD FREE courses. Weekly PAYE payments and help to secure top permanent salaries. Join a team with years of expertise in the education sector. We are committed to fairness and inclusivity. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities: Inspire EHC and our partner school near Norfolk are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Applicants will undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two independent references. As an Equal Opportunities employer, Inspire EHC values diversity and inclusion. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship. Ready to Make an Impact? If you're ready to embark on a fulfilling journey as a SEMH Teaching Assistant, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and help us inspire and uplift pupils' lives near Great Yarmouth, Norfolk!

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Level 2 and 3 Teaching Assistants – Join Our Books! We are looking for Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants able to commute to Thetford, Norfolk, to join our books for March 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to support children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in a nurturing and inclusive environment. Location: Thetford and surrounding area, Norfolk Position: Level 2 and Level 3 Teaching Assistants Start Date: March 2026 Contract: Temp to Perm Salary: £14.01 - £15.50/hr depending on experience As a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant in the Thetford area, Norfolk, you will play a key role in supporting teachers and pupils, ensuring all children can access learning and reach their full potential. Teaching Assistant Responsibilities: Provide classroom support for both teachers and pupils. Assist in adapting lessons to meet individual learning needs. Work with small groups or one-to-one to support learning and engagement. Help with classroom preparation and resource development. Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning environment. Encourage pupil independence and participation in learning activities. Skills and Requirements: Hold a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Are passionate about supporting children with ASD and SEMH needs. Have experience working in a school or similar setting. Are patient, understanding, and committed to inclusive education. Can work collaboratively as part of a team. Must be able to commute to Thetford and the surrounding area, Norfolk. Why Join Us? Work in a supportive and welcoming team. Opportunities for professional development and career progression. Make a meaningful impact on the lives of children with additional needs. Inspire EHC Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to a satisfactory enhanced check by the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and at least two independent references. Inspire EHC Ltd is an Equal Opportunities employer.

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Learning Support Assistant – SEN (Trauma-Informed Practice) Location: Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Hours: Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 16:00 Salary: £14.30 - £16.00 per hour, depending on experience Contract: Ongoing temporary with potential for permanent placement Start Date: March 2026 or as soon as possible Inspire, Support and Empower Every Day Inspire EHC is seeking a compassionate and resilient Learning Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school near Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. This role is ideal for someone committed to supporting children and young people with additional needs, including SEMH, Autism, communication difficulties and trauma-related challenges. Using trauma-informed practice, you will help pupils feel safe, understood and ready to learn. This role offers the opportunity to make a genuine difference every day. About the Role You will work in small classes of up to 6 pupils, supporting teachers and therapists to create a calm, structured and nurturing environment. Trauma-informed strategies will be central to your work, enabling pupils to build trust, regulate emotions, develop confidence and make meaningful progress. Key Responsibilities Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils Use trauma-informed approaches to support emotional regulation and reduce distress Model calm, consistent and positive behaviour throughout the school day Adapt learning resources and approaches to suit individual needs Work closely with teachers, the SENCO and therapists on personalised support plans Encourage independence and recognise every achievement Promote wellbeing, resilience and self-esteem through structure and encouragement What We’re Looking For GCSE Maths and English Language (Grade 4/C or equivalent) Experience supporting children with SEMH, Autism or trauma backgrounds Understanding of trauma-informed practice and de-escalation strategies You will be a positive part of the staff team with bundles of resilience! A calm, empathetic and proactive approach to challenging behaviour Strong communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills Ability to commute to Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk Why Join Inspire EHC? Supportive and inclusive SEN school community Over 20 free CPD courses, including trauma-informed practice Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella deductions Dedicated consultant support Opportunities for career development within SEND About Our Partner School Our partner SEN school near Bury St Edmunds supports children with complex needs, including SEMH and Autism. With small class sizes and a strong multi-disciplinary team, the school provides a safe, nurturing and trauma-informed environment where pupils can grow socially, emotionally and academically. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must have or be willing to obtain an enhanced DBS and provide two professional references. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. Next Steps If you are ready to make a meaningful difference and bring a trauma-informed, compassionate approach to supporting young people, apply today to become a Learning Support Assistant in Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. Help create a safe, engaging and encouraging environment where every child can thrive.

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } SEN Teaching Assistant - SLD and Complex Needs Location: Bury St Edmunds Employer: Inspire EHC Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm (Term time only) Contract: Temp to Perm Pay: £14.01–£15.40 per hour (dependent on experience) Are you passionate about helping children and young people with special educational needs thrive? Do you have the empathy, dedication, and resilience to support pupils who need extra care each day? Inspire EHC is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive school community in Bury St Edmunds. This blended role combines School Care Work and SEN Teaching Assistant duties, making it perfect for someone who wants to support both the personal wellbeing and educational progress of pupils with diverse needs. About the Role You will support pupils in a SEND school with a range of physical, medical, and complex learning needs. Working closely with teachers, therapists, and school staff, you will help create a safe, nurturing, and engaging environment where every child can succeed. Key Responsibilities Provide personal care and mobility support Assist with feeding, hygiene, and medical routines Support pupils in the classroom with learning and daily activities Encourage independence, communication, and emotional wellbeing Use appropriate strategies to help pupils engage and regulate Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and families Contribute to a caring, inclusive, and positive school environment What We’re Looking For Experience supporting children or young people with additional or complex needs A compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach Strong communication skills and a commitment to teamwork Ability to maintain professionalism, confidentiality, and safeguarding Relevant qualifications (e.g., Health and Social Care Level 2/3 or Teaching Assistant qualifications) are desirable but not essential Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one Why Work with Inspire EHC? Supportive and friendly specialist-led team Access to high-quality CPD and SEND training Flexible working options available Streamlined digital systems to reduce admin Refer-a-friend bonus scheme If you’re committed to supporting young people both educationally and personally, and want a role where every day matters, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become a SEN Teaching Assistant in Bury St Edmunds. Recruitment is ongoing, and successful candidates will be appointed as soon as possible. Safeguarding and Equal Opportunities Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer. Please note: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role.