SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 15/07/26About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected school in West London, dedicated to supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs within a specialist SEN provision. You will play a crucial role in assisting with the delivery of an adapted curriculum, fostering a nurturing learning environment, and passionately promoting the independence and personal growth of every student.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated support to secondary-aged pupils with diverse and complex special educational needs.
* Assist teaching staff in planning and delivering engaging, adapted curriculum activities.
* Facilitate a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
* Encourage and empower pupils to develop crucial life skills and greater independence.
* Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and other support professionals.
* Contribute to the implementation and review of individualised learning plans.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting young people with special educational needs, ideally within a secondary setting.
* A genuine passion for making a positive difference to the lives of pupils with complex needs is essential.
* You are adept at assisting with tailored learning strategies and adapted curriculum materials.
* An unwavering commitment to fostering independence and celebrating individual student achievements defines your approach.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enable you to connect effectively with pupils and colleagues.
* You are patient, empathetic, and resilient, thriving in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Why Join
Embark on a highly rewarding journey where your dedication will directly shape the futures of incredible young people. This role offers an unparalleled chance to work within a specialist provision, receiving excellent support and benefiting from a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115. Join a school that values innovation and impact, starting as soon as you are available, with opportunities for various contract types to suit your career aspirations.
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a respected school in West London, dedicated to supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex needs within a specialist SEN provision. You will play a crucial role in assisting with the delivery of an adapted curriculum, fostering a nurturing learning environment, and passionately promoting the independence and personal growth of every student.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide dedicated support to secondary-aged pupils with diverse and complex special educational needs.
* Assist teaching staff in planning and delivering engaging, adapted curriculum activities.
* Facilitate a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment for all students.
* Encourage and empower pupils to develop crucial life skills and greater independence.
* Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and other support professionals.
* Contribute to the implementation and review of individualised learning plans.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting young people with special educational needs, ideally within a secondary setting.
* A genuine passion for making a positive difference to the lives of pupils with complex needs is essential.
* You are adept at assisting with tailored learning strategies and adapted curriculum materials.
* An unwavering commitment to fostering independence and celebrating individual student achievements defines your approach.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills enable you to connect effectively with pupils and colleagues.
* You are patient, empathetic, and resilient, thriving in a dynamic and supportive environment.
Why Join
Embark on a highly rewarding journey where your dedication will directly shape the futures of incredible young people. This role offers an unparalleled chance to work within a specialist provision, receiving excellent support and benefiting from a competitive daily rate ranging from £90 to £115. Join a school that values innovation and impact, starting as soon as you are available, with opportunities for various contract types to suit your career aspirations.
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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.
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