Location: Chester
Contract: Full-time/Part-time
Start Date: September 2026 ongoing ..
Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential? Do you have the patience, creativity and commitment needed to make a real difference in the lives of pupils with additional needs?
Excell Supply is looking for enthusiastic Primary SEND TA Specialists to work across our network of schools, providing high-quality support to pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
The Role
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
- Provide targeted one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with additional needs.
- Support pupils with their learning, communication, emotional wellbeing and independence.
- Work closely with class teachers, the SENCO and external professionals to deliver effective support strategies.
- Help implement individual education and support plans.
- Adapt activities and resources to meet individual learning needs.
- Promote positive behaviour, confidence and engagement.
- Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and provide a safe, nurturing environment.
- Contribute to an inclusive classroom where every child is valued and encouraged to succeed.
We Are Looking For
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Experience working with children with SEND within a primary school or similar setting.
- A good understanding of SEND and inclusive education.
- A patient, calm and nurturing approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- The ability to build positive relationships with children and families.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare.
- Relevant qualifications or training in education, childcare or SEND would be desirable.
What We Offer
- A welcoming and supportive school environment.
- A committed and experienced SEND team.
- Opportunities for professional development and SEND-specific training.
- The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's lives.
- A rewarding role where every day brings the chance to help pupils thrive.
If you are passionate about supporting children with SEND and want to make a real difference in a primary school setting, we would love to hear from you.
As members of the REC (Recruitment & Employment Confederation) and Umbrella body to the DBS, (Disclosure & Barring Service) Excell Supply is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children. All applicants will be subject to thorough employment checks and must have an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service certificate in place. Candidates without an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service will have to apply for a new one.
If you believe you have the skills required for this role, please apply now. If you haven’t heard from us within two weeks of the vacancy closing date you should assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Important Notice In order to apply for the above position all applicants must be eligible to work in the UK, or eligible to apply for a relevant work visa. Excell Supply are unable to offer a work
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Pay: £95.00-£105.00 per day
Work Location: In person
