SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 03/07/26About the Role
A dedicated school is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary environment. This essential role focuses on providing tailored support to pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs, ensuring every child can thrive and achieve their full potential. You will play a crucial part in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning atmosphere, making a tangible difference to pupils' educational journeys. We are looking for someone available to start immediately, with contract options ranging from long-term to permanent, offering a salary of £95 - £110 per day.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEN, assisting with their academic and social development.
* Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs, promoting engagement and accessibility.
* Observe and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and the review of support plans.
* Implement effective strategies for positive behaviour management, creating a calm and productive classroom atmosphere.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to pupil support.
* Encourage pupils' independence and self-confidence, helping them develop essential life skills.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs within a primary setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are patient, empathetic, and
A dedicated school is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary environment. This essential role focuses on providing tailored support to pupils with a diverse range of Special Educational Needs, ensuring every child can thrive and achieve their full potential. You will play a crucial part in creating an inclusive and nurturing learning atmosphere, making a tangible difference to pupils' educational journeys. We are looking for someone available to start immediately, with contract options ranging from long-term to permanent, offering a salary of £95 - £110 per day.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide targeted one-to-one and small group support to pupils with SEN, assisting with their academic and social development.
* Adapt learning materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs, promoting engagement and accessibility.
* Observe and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and the review of support plans.
* Implement effective strategies for positive behaviour management, creating a calm and productive classroom atmosphere.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure a holistic approach to pupil support.
* Encourage pupils' independence and self-confidence, helping them develop essential life skills.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs within a primary setting.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are patient, empathetic, and
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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