Charles Hunter Associates

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistants required to support in a SEN school in Southend-on-Sea supporting young people from the ages of 8-18 in a therapeutic environment.


You must have the right to work in the UK.


About the role:


You will be working in a school supporting young people from ages 8-18 with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.

This is a very small and intimate school.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in improving the learning opportunities for the young people.


About you:


A successful candidate will have experience working with children and young people with challenging behaviours, mental health, or autism.

Experience working within a residential children's home or SEMH/SEN school is desirable.


Pay starting from £11.50 per hour (PAYE) to £15.22 (Umbrella)


Benefits for you as the Teaching Assistant:


Holiday PAY / Temporary to Permanent Opportunity / Team Building / Career Progression


Requirements for you as the Teaching Assistant:



  • Experience in Support Work or SEN

  • Self-motivated individual with clear communication skills

  • Enhanced Child and Adult DBS

  • Be able to travel to Southend-on-Sea


Shift Times:



  • Monday - Friday

  • 08:00-16:00

  • Term time only


For more information, please contact Nwinterbourne@charecruitment.com / 01189 485 555


Southend-on-sea




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