SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 10/11/26About the Role
At a progressive school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, we are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary phase team. This vital role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible difference in young lives within a supportive mainstream setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups with diverse SEN requirements.
* Implement personalised learning plans and adapt resources to meet specific needs.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and external specialists to enhance pupil progress.
* Foster a positive and nurturing classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and well-being.
* Monitor and record pupil development, contributing to assessments and progress reviews.
* Support pupils in developing their independence, social skills, and self-esteem within the school environment.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the educational journey of children with SEN.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Hold relevant experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting.
* Exhibit patience, empathy, and resilience when facing diverse learning challenges.
* Be proactive in identifying and implementing effective strategies to support pupil engagement.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a remarkable opportunity to become an integral part of a forward-thinking school community committed to inclusive education. You will thrive within a collaborative environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth, providing abundant opportunities to further develop your expertise in SEN support. This role promises immense job satisfaction as you empower young learners to achieve their full potential and experience success every day.
At a progressive school in High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, we are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant primary phase team. This vital role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child can flourish. We are open to discussing various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible difference in young lives within a supportive mainstream setting.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups with diverse SEN requirements.
* Implement personalised learning plans and adapt resources to meet specific needs.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and external specialists to enhance pupil progress.
* Foster a positive and nurturing classroom atmosphere conducive to learning and well-being.
* Monitor and record pupil development, contributing to assessments and progress reviews.
* Support pupils in developing their independence, social skills, and self-esteem within the school environment.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting the educational journey of children with SEN.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Hold relevant experience working with children, ideally within a primary school setting.
* Exhibit patience, empathy, and resilience when facing diverse learning challenges.
* Be proactive in identifying and implementing effective strategies to support pupil engagement.
* Show a commitment to continuous professional development and reflective practice.
Why Join
Joining our team offers a remarkable opportunity to become an integral part of a forward-thinking school community committed to inclusive education. You will thrive within a collaborative environment that values your contributions and supports your professional growth, providing abundant opportunities to further develop your expertise in SEN support. This role promises immense job satisfaction as you empower young learners to achieve their full potential and experience success every day.
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