Job Description

Job Title:

SEND Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities)

Location:

Kings Lynn

Contract Type:

Fixed-term

Salary:

120-200 per day

Start Date:

January 2026

About the Role

BrightHire Education are looking to appoint a caring, committed, and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with special educational needs and disabilities. You will work closely with class teachers and the SEND team to help pupils access learning, develop independence, and thrive in a safe and supportive environment.

This is a rewarding role for someone who is passionate about inclusion and making a positive difference to children's lives.

Key Responsibilities

Support pupils with a range of SEND, including [e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, SLD] Provide 1:1 and small group support in and out of the classroom Assist with the delivery of differentiated learning activities Support pupils' social, emotional, and behavioural development Help implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs/EHCP outcomes) Work collaboratively with teachers, SEND staff, and external professionals Promote a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will Have

Experience working with children or young people (SEND experience desirable) A patient, empathetic, and flexible approach Good communication and teamwork skills A commitment to safeguarding and inclusion Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training
We Offer

A supportive and welcoming team Ongoing training and professional development The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day A positive and inclusive school/setting culture
Please forward CV's or contact Mark at BrightHire Education to discuss further

Job Types: Temporary, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 7 months

Pay: 140.00-200.00 per day

Work Location: In person