Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Chelmsford?

Do you have experience supporting young people with additional needs as a SEN Teaching Assistant?

OR are you a graduate looking to start your career in Teaching?

Chelmsford, Essex

All potential applicants are encouraged to scroll through and read the complete job description before applying.
September 2026
SEN Secondary School
Monday - Friday, 8:30am-3:30pm
Pay: £85 - £100 per day (dependent on experience)
Applications close: 20/04/26
Interviews: Interviews being held W/C 13th April, Trial Day - onboarded if successful.

We are working with a sought after SEN secondary school in Chelmsford that is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their experienced and supportive team. This Chelmsford school focuses on delivering high-quality education tailored to pupils with a range of additional needs, supporting every learner to achieve their full potential.

Job Overview:

• This SEN secondary school caters for pupils aged 11-16.
  * Full-time, Monday - Friday, SEN Teaching Assistant role.
  * Support students with a range of SEN including autism, SEMH, and learning difficulties in Chelmsford.
  * Work closely with teachers to adapt learning and provide in-class support.
  * Support pupils in developing social skills, independence, and emotional regulation.
  * Work alongside therapists and support staff within the Chelmsford school environment.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Chelmsford offers the opportunity to work within a supportive and structured setting, with smaller class sizes and a strong focus on wellbeing. The SEN Teaching Assistant will play a key role in supporting both academic progress and personal development of students.

What we're looking for:

• Experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant or supporting young people with additional needs.
  * A patient, resilient, and committed SEN Teaching Assistant.
  * Passion for supporting secondary-aged pupils in Chelmsford.
  * Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  * A nurturing and adaptable approach to learning support.
  * Enhanced DBS on the Update Service. xbpsjku

What's next? Click 'Apply Now' and should your application be successful, you will be contacted