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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

Company

New Directions

Location

Leicestershire, England

Posted

July 07, 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

We’re currently recruiting Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to support pupils across schools in Wigston and surrounding areas.

This is a rewarding role where you’ll be helping children who need additional support to feel confident, included, and engaged throughout the school day. Support may be provided on a 1:1 basis or within small groups, depending on the needs of the setting.

Key responsibilities

  • Providing support on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Assisting pupils with classroom engagement and routines
  • Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour
  • Working collaboratively with teaching and SEN staff
  • Promoting a safe and inclusive learning environment
  • We’d love to hear from you if you:

  • Have at least 6 months’ experience working with children with SEN or within a similar role
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