1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Colchester (CO1) – Essex, South East, United Kingdom

Salary:

55.00 – 60.00

Type:

Temporary

Start Date: 

As Soon As Possible

Contract Period: 

To be confirmed.

Main Industry:

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Job ID:

132920922

Company: 

Prospero Teaching

Posted On: 

24 April 2026

Prospero Teaching are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work at a Primary School in Colchester starting from April 13th 2026 until July. The successful candidate will be supporting a Year 1 Student 1:1.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
Location Colchester
Position – Teaching Assistant
Contract or position start date – 13th April
Duration / Likely Duration – Ongoing booking until July
Contract type – Long-Term
Full time/part time – Full time
Minimum rate of pay – Minimum rate around 60-65
Hours – 10.30am – 3.15pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Previous TA experience Previous SEN/EHCP/SEMH experience GCSE English and Maths grade ‘C’

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references
OTHER

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
In-house Training and Development Team

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