SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 21/08/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a respected primary school, offering invaluable support to pupils with special educational needs. This fulfilling role involves working closely with children to foster their learning and development within a vibrant educational setting. Opportunities are available for immediate starts, encompassing various contract types from daily supply and short-term engagements to long-term placements and permanent positions, providing flexibility and stability. You will be instrumental in creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every child can thrive, contributing significantly to their academic and personal growth, with a daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups with diverse special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and educational strategies.
* Encourage pupils' engagement and participation in classroom activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other school professionals to track progress.
* Support pupils in developing essential social and emotional skills.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, is highly valued.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach to your work is essential.
* You are an excellent communicator, capable of building rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset, ready to embrace new challenges, defines you.
* You demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to making a tangible difference in children's lives. You will contribute to a vibrant primary environment where every individual's contribution is valued, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to positively impact the educational journey and personal growth of young learners, offering a chance to grow professionally within a welcoming team.
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a respected primary school, offering invaluable support to pupils with special educational needs. This fulfilling role involves working closely with children to foster their learning and development within a vibrant educational setting. Opportunities are available for immediate starts, encompassing various contract types from daily supply and short-term engagements to long-term placements and permanent positions, providing flexibility and stability. You will be instrumental in creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every child can thrive, contributing significantly to their academic and personal growth, with a daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils or small groups with diverse special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans and educational strategies.
* Encourage pupils' engagement and participation in classroom activities.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all children.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other school professionals to track progress.
* Support pupils in developing essential social and emotional skills.
About You
* You possess a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* Previous experience working with children, particularly those with special educational needs, is highly valued.
* An empathetic, patient, and resilient approach to your work is essential.
* You are an excellent communicator, capable of building rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset, ready to embrace new challenges, defines you.
* You demonstrate an unwavering commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a supportive community dedicated to making a tangible difference in children's lives. You will contribute to a vibrant primary environment where every individual's contribution is valued, fostering a sense of belonging and purpose. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to positively impact the educational journey and personal growth of young learners, offering a chance to grow professionally within a welcoming team.
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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