SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an exceptional school located in the heart of Shropshire. This vital role involves providing tailored support to primary pupils with a range of special educational needs, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, to suit your career aspirations. The position offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and is available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to primary pupils with varying special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other tailored learning strategies.
* Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development within the classroom setting.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other support staff to ensure holistic pupil progress.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote engagement in learning activities.
About You
* Possess proven experience supporting primary-aged children with Special Educational Needs.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for inclusive education and making a difference in children's lives.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Be adaptable, patient, and resilient in managing diverse learning requirements.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training related to supporting pupils with SEN.
* Be committed to continuous professional development and a collaborative team approach.
Why Join
Embark on a rewarding career journey with an exceptional school that truly values its support staff. You will become part of a welcoming and dedicated team committed to creating outstanding learning experiences for all pupils. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young learners, alongside excellent opportunities for professional growth and a supportive working environment.
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join an exceptional school located in the heart of Shropshire. This vital role involves providing tailored support to primary pupils with a range of special educational needs, fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment. We offer flexible contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, to suit your career aspirations. The position offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 and is available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide 1:1 and small group support to primary pupils with varying special educational needs.
* Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and other tailored learning strategies.
* Support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development within the classroom setting.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers and other support staff to ensure holistic pupil progress.
* Help manage classroom behaviour and promote engagement in learning activities.
About You
* Possess proven experience supporting primary-aged children with Special Educational Needs.
* Demonstrate a genuine passion for inclusive education and making a difference in children's lives.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Be adaptable, patient, and resilient in managing diverse learning requirements.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training related to supporting pupils with SEN.
* Be committed to continuous professional development and a collaborative team approach.
Why Join
Embark on a rewarding career journey with an exceptional school that truly values its support staff. You will become part of a welcoming and dedicated team committed to creating outstanding learning experiences for all pupils. This role offers a unique opportunity to significantly impact the lives of young learners, alongside excellent opportunities for professional growth and a supportive working environment.
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.