About the role
Lichfield, UK
TeacherActive
SEND Teaching Assistant – Early Years to KS2
Location: Lichfield
Pay: £95–£110 per day
Start Date: ASAP
⏰ Hours: 8:30am–3:30pm, Monday–Friday
Contract: Full-time, Long-term, Term-time only
Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs to thrive within a mainstream school?
Do you have experience working with children across Early Years, KS1 or KS2?
Are you looking for a rewarding, long-term role where you can make a genuine difference to children's learning and development?
TeacherActive is working with a welcoming mainstream school in Lichfield that is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant for an immediate start.
The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will provide dedicated support to two children, working across Early Years to KS2. You will help support their academic, social and emotional development, adapting activities to meet individual needs and helping both children access learning confidently.
The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will:
Have experience supporting children with SEND or additional needs
Be confident working with pupils from Early Years through to KS2
Provide individualised support to two children
Support learning, communication, independence and emotional development
Work closely with the class teacher and wider SEND team
Be patient, nurturing and able to build positive relationships
Be available Monday–Friday, 8:30am–3:30pm
Be committed to a long-term, term-time position
In return, you can expect:
Competitive pay of £95–£110 per day
A dedicated TeacherActive consultant
Access to CPD and training opportunities
PAYE payment with no administration charges
Support throughout your placement
Interested? Apply today for an ASAP start in Lichfield!
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About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment
Reference: https://diversejobsmatter.co.uk/job/26229668/send-teaching-assistant/ · Posted 3 hours ago · Closes 15 Oct 2026 · Listed via DIVERSEJOBSMATTER LIMITED