SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 03/11/26About the Role
Join a innovative school dedicated to fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment in the primary phase. We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide essential support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them to thrive academically and personally. This rewarding role involves working closely with classroom teachers to implement tailored support strategies, ensuring every child can access their education effectively. We offer a range of flexible opportunities, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent contracts, to suit your professional journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups across the primary curriculum.
* Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and differentiated learning strategies.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all children feel valued and supported.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
* Help prepare learning resources and adapt materials to meet diverse learning styles and needs.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular assessments and reviews.
About You
* You possess previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs in a primary school setting.
* A genuine passion for fostering the development and well-being of young learners is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting diverse learning needs is key.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children underpins your practice.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career path within a highly supportive and welcoming school community where your contributions are truly valued. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children every day, contributing to their success and confidence. We offer a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, alongside excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
Join a innovative school dedicated to fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment in the primary phase. We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to provide essential support to pupils with Special Educational Needs, helping them to thrive academically and personally. This rewarding role involves working closely with classroom teachers to implement tailored support strategies, ensuring every child can access their education effectively. We offer a range of flexible opportunities, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent contracts, to suit your professional journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups across the primary curriculum.
* Assist with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and differentiated learning strategies.
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all children feel valued and supported.
* Collaborate effectively with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
* Help prepare learning resources and adapt materials to meet diverse learning styles and needs.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular assessments and reviews.
About You
* You possess previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs in a primary school setting.
* A genuine passion for fostering the development and well-being of young learners is essential.
* You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* A patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to supporting diverse learning needs is key.
* You are proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
* A strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children underpins your practice.
Why Join
Embark on a fulfilling career path within a highly supportive and welcoming school community where your contributions are truly valued. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of children every day, contributing to their success and confidence. We offer a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, alongside excellent opportunities for continuous professional development and career progression, with an immediate start available for the right candidate.
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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