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🏢 Breakthrough in Education · 📍 Ipswich, England · 🕒 Oct 14, 2026 · Ref: OP-VERIF-173BB595
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Position Overview & Specifications

Breakthrough in Education are currently looking to recruit a graduate to become a teaching assistant in a special provisions school local to the Ipswich area. The school caters to students with SEND and is equipped with a number of facilities to cater to their needs.

Your Role within this setting will be to assist the students in their learning, taking into consideration their health care plans, and additional needs. You'll be working alongside therapists such as speech and language therapists, rebound therapists and music therapists in this setting, giving you the opportunity to gain lots of experience in a therapeutic setting, and an educational setting.

The Role

  • To assist the class teacher
  • To ensure the classroom is a safe and tidy environment
  • To keep track of each students learning journey
  • Engage the students in their education
  • Work alongside therapeutic bodies and ensure each students needs are met
  • Understand and maintain your safeguarding roles and responsibilities
  • Engage pupils in extra-curricular and outside play activities

The Ideal Applicant

  • Able to engage the students
  • Confident in a classroom setting
  • With a degree qualification or equivalent
  • Creative in their approach to education
  • Kind, caring and empathetic

If this sounds like the idea role for you, get in touch by applying with your CV and expect a call from us!

If you are interested in this position or others similar, then please send an up-to-date copy of your CV. Breakthrough in Education are a specialist SEND recruitment company with educational SEND roles across Suffolk and Norfolk

Safeguarding children is at the heart of what we do and we undertake checks on all the candidates we work with. As such we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in Schools. If you do not have a subscription to the DBS Update Service, you may be required to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. We recruit for permanent and temporary SEN positions across Suffolk. By taking a temporary role through Breakthrough in Education you will be paid on a weekly basis.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temp to perm, Graduate

Salary: £75.00-£90.00 per day

Work Location: In person

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