SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 14/11/26About the Role
A forward-thinking school in Daventry is actively seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to enrich their primary provision. This vital position involves delivering targeted support to pupils with diverse Special Educational Needs, promoting an engaging and accessible learning environment. We are pleased to offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent roles, with a view to an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide bespoke one-to-one and small group support to pupils requiring additional assistance.
* Assist diligently in the effective implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
* Collaborate proactively with class teachers, the SENCo, and other support staff.
* Support pupils' holistic development across academic, social, and emotional domains.
* Prepare and adapt stimulating learning resources to accommodate varied educational needs.
* Monitor and accurately record pupil progress, providing insightful feedback to relevant colleagues.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, ideally within a primary school setting.
* A genuine passion for fostering inclusive education and facilitating child development is essential.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effectively.
* The ability to thoughtfully adapt teaching strategies to meet individual pupil requirements is key.
* You approach challenges with a proactive, patient, and deeply empathetic demeanour.
* Relevant qualifications or recognised training in SEN support would be a significant advantage.
Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school presents a rewarding opportunity to significantly impact pupils' educational journeys within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be an integral part of a dedicated team, benefiting from continuous professional development and contributing to a positive learning culture. This role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, acknowledging your expertise and commitment.
A forward-thinking school in Daventry is actively seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to enrich their primary provision. This vital position involves delivering targeted support to pupils with diverse Special Educational Needs, promoting an engaging and accessible learning environment. We are pleased to offer flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent roles, with a view to an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide bespoke one-to-one and small group support to pupils requiring additional assistance.
* Assist diligently in the effective implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
* Collaborate proactively with class teachers, the SENCo, and other support staff.
* Support pupils' holistic development across academic, social, and emotional domains.
* Prepare and adapt stimulating learning resources to accommodate varied educational needs.
* Monitor and accurately record pupil progress, providing insightful feedback to relevant colleagues.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, ideally within a primary school setting.
* A genuine passion for fostering inclusive education and facilitating child development is essential.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effectively.
* The ability to thoughtfully adapt teaching strategies to meet individual pupil requirements is key.
* You approach challenges with a proactive, patient, and deeply empathetic demeanour.
* Relevant qualifications or recognised training in SEN support would be a significant advantage.
Why Join
Joining this forward-thinking school presents a rewarding opportunity to significantly impact pupils' educational journeys within a supportive and collaborative environment. You will be an integral part of a dedicated team, benefiting from continuous professional development and contributing to a positive learning culture. This role offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, acknowledging your expertise and commitment.
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