SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 24/10/26About the Role
Join a innovative primary school in the Northamptonshire area, seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to provide crucial support to pupils with diverse learning requirements. This rewarding role offers an immediate start, with daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, providing an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives. We welcome applications from individuals seeking long-term commitment within our dynamic learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
* Assist in the effective implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning strategies.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued.
* Encourage pupil engagement and independence across various primary subjects and activities.
* Track and document pupil progress, communicating observations to the class teacher.
* Collaborate constructively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Previous experience working in a primary school setting, particularly with SEN, is highly advantageous.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective liaison with pupils and staff.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach defines your professional demeanour.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* A commitment to promoting pupil welfare and adhering to safeguarding procedures is paramount.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a welcoming and forward-thinking school community where your dedication will be genuinely valued. You will play a vital role in shaping positive educational experiences, benefiting from a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth. We offer competitive daily rates for a role that truly matters.
Join a innovative primary school in the Northamptonshire area, seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to provide crucial support to pupils with diverse learning requirements. This rewarding role offers an immediate start, with daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, providing an exceptional opportunity to make a significant impact on young lives. We welcome applications from individuals seeking long-term commitment within our dynamic learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
* Assist in the effective implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning strategies.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where every child feels valued.
* Encourage pupil engagement and independence across various primary subjects and activities.
* Track and document pupil progress, communicating observations to the class teacher.
* Collaborate constructively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
* Previous experience working in a primary school setting, particularly with SEN, is highly advantageous.
* You demonstrate excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, for effective liaison with pupils and staff.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach defines your professional demeanour.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* A commitment to promoting pupil welfare and adhering to safeguarding procedures is paramount.
Why Join
This is an exceptional chance to join a welcoming and forward-thinking school community where your dedication will be genuinely valued. You will play a vital role in shaping positive educational experiences, benefiting from a supportive team environment and opportunities for professional growth. We offer competitive daily rates for a role that truly matters.
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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.