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Primary Special Needs Teaching Assistants

Posted: 28-09-2026
Category: Teaching Assistants
Location: Melton Mowbray
Type: Full-time / Temporary
Salary: £95 - £110 per day

Primary SEN Teaching Assistants – Melton Mowbray

Smile Education are currently recruiting for a caring and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join a small number of primary schools in and around the Melton Mowbray area. All schools are part of the Mowbray Education Trust.

We are looking for candidate who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and can provide patient, nurturing and consistent support both in the classroom and on a one-to-one basis. The pupils have a range of needs but will most certainly include autism, ADHD and social, emotional and mental health issues.

Please get in contact - details below - of individual schools and their needs.

The ideal candidates will:

Have experience working with children with SEND
Be patient, enthusiastic and supportive
Build positive relationships with pupils
Be confident supporting learning and behaviour
Work well as part of a school team
Overall a real commitment to wanting to improve the edcational lives of young people and make a genuine difference.

Long-term opportunity | Competitive pay | Dedicated Smile Education consultant - that's me Patrick.

If you're an experienced SEN TA looking for your next opportunity in Melton Mowbray, apply today: patrick@smile-education.co.uk / 0116 507 1692

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

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