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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 06 June 2026
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 July 2026
Location: Norwich, Norfolk
Company: senploy
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 220438

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Summary

Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join specialist SEN schools in Norwich. This is a full‑time, Monday-Friday role starting ASAP, supporting pupils with a wide range of complex needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, PMLD and communication difficulties. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident practitioner with strong SEN experience who is passionate about helping children access learning, develop independence, and thrive in a specialist setting.

The schools are looking for patient, resilient and proactive TAs who can provide consistent, high‑quality support and build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
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Location - Norwich


Location - Norwich
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Position - SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN Schools)


Position - SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN Schools)
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Type of work - SEN support (1:1 and/or small group)


Type of work - SEN support (1:1 and/or small group)
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Start date - ASAP


Start date - ASAP
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Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term


Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term
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Full time/part‑time - Full time, Monday-Friday


Full time/part‑time - Full time, Monday-Friday
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Minimum rate of pay - £90-£110 per day


Minimum rate of pay - £90-£110 per day
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Hours - School hours (approx. 8:30am - 3:30pm)


Hours - School hours (approx. 8:30am - 3:30pm)
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Experience working with SEN (essential)


Experience working with SEN (essential)
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Experience within SEN schools or specialist provisions (highly desirable)


Experience within SEN schools or specialist provisions (highly desirable)
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Understanding of behaviour strategies, sensory needs and differentiated support


Understanding of behaviour strategies, sensory needs and differentiated support
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Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable)


Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable)
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Relevant TA/SEN qualifications (desirable)


Relevant TA/SEN qualifications (desirable)
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Hold Right to Work in the UK


Hold Right to Work in the UK
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Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one


Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
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Provide two professional child‑related references


Provide two professional child‑related references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with an up‑to‑date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency for this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching.
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Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management


Free, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
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Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team


Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team
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Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate


Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate

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