SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Are you eager to cultivate your skills and make a profound difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A supportive school is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to enrich its vibrant learning community. This rewarding role offers an exceptional opportunity to guide young learners through their primary education, fostering an environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups with diverse special educational needs.
• Assist with the development and implementation of personalised learning plans and strategies.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued and encouraged.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure holistic support.
• Promote pupil independence, self-esteem, and social development through engaging activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils, adhering to school policies and procedures.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
• Exhibit patience, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic educational setting.
• Hold relevant experience working within a primary school context, ideally with SEN pupils.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and enhancing your practice.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a dedicated team.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to enhance your professional practice within a welcoming community, contributing meaningfully to pupils' progress. You will continually develop your own expertise and make a tangible difference in a truly rewarding environment, shaping futures and gaining invaluable experience.
Are you eager to cultivate your skills and make a profound difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A supportive school is actively seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to enrich its vibrant learning community. This rewarding role offers an exceptional opportunity to guide young learners through their primary education, fostering an environment where every child can thrive and achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups with diverse special educational needs.
• Assist with the development and implementation of personalised learning plans and strategies.
• Foster an inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued and encouraged.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure holistic support.
• Promote pupil independence, self-esteem, and social development through engaging activities.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of all pupils, adhering to school policies and procedures.
About You
• Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
• Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
• Exhibit patience, empathy, and resilience in a dynamic educational setting.
• Hold relevant experience working within a primary school context, ideally with SEN pupils.
• Committed to ongoing professional development and enhancing your practice.
• Proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a dedicated team.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to enhance your professional practice within a welcoming community, contributing meaningfully to pupils' progress. You will continually develop your own expertise and make a tangible difference in a truly rewarding environment, shaping futures and gaining invaluable experience.
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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