SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 14/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a exceptional primary school located in the vibrant Milton Keynes area of Buckinghamshire. This vital role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs within a mainstream setting, fostering their academic and personal development. We have a variety of contract options available, ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term and permanent positions, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations. This rewarding opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and an immediate start for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other support strategies.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers, parents, and external professionals.
* Help pupils develop independent learning skills and build self-esteem.
* Monitor pupil progress, providing regular feedback and maintaining accurate records.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Demonstrate previous experience working with primary-aged pupils, ideally in an SEN capacity.
* Hold relevant qualifications or professional development in SEN support is highly desirable.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Be resilient, patient, and adaptable to various learning requirements.
* Commit to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a supportive and collaborative primary school community. You will join a dedicated team committed to nurturing every child's potential, offering excellent professional development prospects. Embrace a fulfilling role where your contributions are valued and celebrated daily.
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a exceptional primary school located in the vibrant Milton Keynes area of Buckinghamshire. This vital role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs within a mainstream setting, fostering their academic and personal development. We have a variety of contract options available, ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term and permanent positions, offering flexibility to suit your career aspirations. This rewarding opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and an immediate start for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other support strategies.
* Foster a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all children.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers, parents, and external professionals.
* Help pupils develop independent learning skills and build self-esteem.
* Monitor pupil progress, providing regular feedback and maintaining accurate records.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Demonstrate previous experience working with primary-aged pupils, ideally in an SEN capacity.
* Hold relevant qualifications or professional development in SEN support is highly desirable.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Be resilient, patient, and adaptable to various learning requirements.
* Commit to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners within a supportive and collaborative primary school community. You will join a dedicated team committed to nurturing every child's potential, offering excellent professional development prospects. Embrace a fulfilling role where your contributions are valued and celebrated daily.
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Dunbar Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS checks, references, and full compliance with safer recruitment procedures. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.