Specialist Education Support Assistant

Job title: Specialist Education Support Assistant 

Salary: CSET9 £28,598 FTE, £23,286 prorated 

Hours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks of the year (term time only + INSET) 

Contract type: Fixed term until 31/08/2027

Start date: 1st September 2026 

About the role

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Education Support Assistant to deliver targeted interventions for students with SEND, supporting them to maintain high expectations and develop their personal aspirations. Working under the direction of the SENDCo, you will help promote the emotional, physical and educational development of pupils from KS3 to KS5.

You will plan and lead 1:1 and small‑group interventions, contribute to the Assess–Plan–Do–Review cycle, support learning in and beyond the classroom and build strong relationships with students, staff, parents and external agencies. You will also assist teachers...