SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 04/10/26About the Role
An inclusive primary school is actively seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, with an immediate start available. This crucial role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, fostering their academic and personal development within a nurturing learning environment. Opportunities are available for various contract lengths, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110. You will play a vital part in enabling every child to reach their full potential, contributing to a truly positive educational experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive one-on-one and small group support to pupils with diverse SEN requirements.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and the SENCo to implement personalised learning plans.
* Adapt learning resources and classroom activities to meet the specific needs of individual pupils.
* Monitor and accurately record pupil progress, contributing valuable insights to assessments and future planning.
* Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all pupils feel valued and understood.
* Assist pupils in developing essential independence and crucial social skills within the school setting.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting the educational journey and well-being of pupils with SEN.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
* You exhibit a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach, navigating challenges with a calm and encouraging demeanour.
* You have previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school environment.
* You show initiative and a proactive attitude, readily adapting to diverse learning situations and individual needs.
* You are committed to continuous professional development, always seeking new ways to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Why Join
Joining this inclusive primary school offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact young lives and contribute to a thriving educational community. You will become part of a collaborative and supportive team, dedicated to nurturing every pupil's potential and providing a platform for your own professional growth. We are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can flourish, making this a truly rewarding career step.
An inclusive primary school is actively seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant team, with an immediate start available. This crucial role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, fostering their academic and personal development within a nurturing learning environment. Opportunities are available for various contract lengths, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110. You will play a vital part in enabling every child to reach their full potential, contributing to a truly positive educational experience.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide attentive one-on-one and small group support to pupils with diverse SEN requirements.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and the SENCo to implement personalised learning plans.
* Adapt learning resources and classroom activities to meet the specific needs of individual pupils.
* Monitor and accurately record pupil progress, contributing valuable insights to assessments and future planning.
* Cultivate a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all pupils feel valued and understood.
* Assist pupils in developing essential independence and crucial social skills within the school setting.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting the educational journey and well-being of pupils with SEN.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils, colleagues, and parents.
* You exhibit a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach, navigating challenges with a calm and encouraging demeanour.
* You have previous experience working with children, ideally within a primary school environment.
* You show initiative and a proactive attitude, readily adapting to diverse learning situations and individual needs.
* You are committed to continuous professional development, always seeking new ways to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Why Join
Joining this inclusive primary school offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact young lives and contribute to a thriving educational community. You will become part of a collaborative and supportive team, dedicated to nurturing every pupil's potential and providing a platform for your own professional growth. We are committed to fostering an environment where every individual can flourish, making this a truly rewarding career step.
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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