Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – Colchester
Vision for Education

Location: Colchester
Start Date: ASAP
Contract Type: Full-time, Term Time Only

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) Vision for Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join a friendly and inclusive primary school in Colchester.

The Role:

As a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, and speech & language difficulties.

• Work one-to-one and in small groups to provide tailored learning support.

• Collaborate closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement EHCPs and behaviour plans.

• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.

• Promote independence and emotional well-being for every child.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• Experience working with children with SEN (school-based or otherwise).

• A calm, patient, and empathetic approach.

• Good communication and teamwork skills.

• A genuine passion for making a difference in children's lives.

• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).

Why Work with Vision for Education?

• A dedicated consultant who supports you every step of the way.

• FREE CPD training including Autism Awareness and Team Teach.

• Weekly pay through PAYE.

• Opportunities to work in a variety of school settings.

• Supportive community and long-term placements available.

Interested?
Apply today or contact our Essex branch on 01245 921901 or email Nia at nia.wilmot@visionforeducation.co.uk for more information. Help us shape young futures and join a network of committed education professionals.