SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive school in Northampton, where you can truly make a difference in the lives of primary pupils requiring special educational needs support. We are actively seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to contribute to an inclusive learning environment, fostering academic progress and personal growth for children across the primary phase. This dynamic role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, with an attractive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with diverse SEN requirements.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and pupil support plans.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers and the SENCo to monitor pupil progress effectively.
• Facilitate a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere for all children.
• Support pupils' social, emotional, and communication development throughout the school day.
• Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• Demonstrate previous experience working with primary-aged pupils, ideally within an SEN capacity.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and colleagues.
• Show a proactive and adaptable approach to different learning challenges.
• Hold relevant qualifications or training in supporting pupils with SEN.
• Be committed to fostering an an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding journey where your dedication will directly impact pupil success and well-being. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional development within a welcoming and collaborative school community. Contribute to shaping bright futures and experience the profound satisfaction of empowering every child to reach their full potential.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive school in Northampton, where you can truly make a difference in the lives of primary pupils requiring special educational needs support. We are actively seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to contribute to an inclusive learning environment, fostering academic progress and personal growth for children across the primary phase. This dynamic role offers flexible contract options, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, with an attractive daily rate of £95 - £110, starting as soon as possible.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored 1:1 and small group support to pupils with diverse SEN requirements.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and pupil support plans.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers and the SENCo to monitor pupil progress effectively.
• Facilitate a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere for all children.
• Support pupils' social, emotional, and communication development throughout the school day.
• Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• Demonstrate previous experience working with primary-aged pupils, ideally within an SEN capacity.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and colleagues.
• Show a proactive and adaptable approach to different learning challenges.
• Hold relevant qualifications or training in supporting pupils with SEN.
• Be committed to fostering an an inclusive and supportive educational environment.
Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding journey where your dedication will directly impact pupil success and well-being. This role offers unparalleled opportunities for professional development within a welcoming and collaborative school community. Contribute to shaping bright futures and experience the profound satisfaction of empowering every child to reach their full potential.
Not quite the right role? We're working with a number of schools and nurseries — feel free to get in touch to discuss other current opportunities.
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.
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