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SEND Teaching Assistant

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United KingdomcontractVerifiedPosted 7 Oct 2026
💰 £115/yr(£100/yr – £115/yr)

About the role

SEND Teaching Assistant - Year 3

Location: Near Cromer, Norfolk
Job Type: Full-time
Contract: Temporary, with potential for a permanent position
Agency: TimePlan Education

TimePlan Education are recruiting!

Are you an enthusiastic and caring Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding new opportunity?

We are currently seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive SEND school near Cromer, Norfolk, working within a Year 3 class.

This is a fantastic full-time opportunity, initially on a temporary basis, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate.

The Role

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and wider team to support pupils with their learning, development and individual needs.

Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting pupils within a Year 3 SEND classroom.
Providing one-to-one and small-group support where required.
Helping pupils engage with learning and classroom activities.
Supporting communication, social and emotional development.
Encouraging independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
Creating a calm, safe and nurturing learning environment.
Working collaboratively with teachers and other professionals to ensure pupils receive the best possible support.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

Caring, patient and approachable.
Has previous experience in a SEND environment
Passionate about supporting children with SEND.
Resilient and able to remain calm and positive.
Enthusiastic and willing to get involved.
A strong team player with excellent communication skills.
Experienced in working with children with SEND or keen to develop their experience within a specialist setting.Previous experience as a Teaching Assistant or working within a SEND environment would be advantageous, but the right attitude and commitment are equally important.

Why Work With TimePlan Education?

At TimePlan Education, we are committed to supporting our candidates throughout their education careers. We work closely with schools to provide rewarding opportunities and help you find a role that suits your experience and ambitions.

This could be an excellent opportunity for an experienced TA looking for their next challenge, or someone looking to build a long-term career working within SEND education.

Interested? Apply today!

Join TimePlan Education and make a real difference to the lives of children every day.

TimePlan Education - Connecting talented education professionals with great schools.

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS check where applicable.

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