Prospero Teaching are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join specialist SEN schools in Ipswich . This is a full‑time , Monday-Friday role starting September , 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.
CONTRACT DETAILSLocation - Ipswich
Position - SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN Schools)
Type of work - SEN support (1:1 and/or small group)
Start date - September
Duration - Ongoing / Long‑term
Full time/part‑time - Full time , Monday-Friday
Minimum rate of pay - £90-£110 per day
Hours - School hours (approx. 8:30am - 3:30pm)
Experience working with SEN (essential)
Experience within SEN schools or specialist provisions (highly desirable)
Understanding of behaviour strategies, sensory needs and differentiated support
Up‑to‑date Safeguarding training (desirable)
Relevant TA/SEN qualifications (desirable)
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one
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.
WHAT PROSPERO TEACHING CAN OFFER YOUFree, accredited CPD courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
Access to an in‑house Training & Development Team
Refer a Friend Scheme - earn £150 when you refer a suitable candidate
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