SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 05/11/26About the Role
An innovative school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team. This crucial role involves providing tailored support to pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs, fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. We are looking for individuals available for various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement individual education plans and support strategies effectively.
* Assist pupils with learning activities, encouraging participation and progress.
* Promote positive behaviour and social interactions within the classroom.
* Prepare and adapt learning resources to suit individual pupil requirements.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and the SENCO to monitor pupil development.
* Support pupils' independence and build their confidence in all aspects of school life.
About You
* Demonstrable experience supporting children with special educational needs in a primary setting.
* A compassionate and patient approach to pupil support is essential.
* Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, staff, and parents.
* Proactive and adaptable, capable of responding to diverse classroom situations.
* A genuine passion for fostering inclusive education and unlocking every pupil's potential.
* A commitment to ongoing professional development is highly valued.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young learners within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from competitive daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, alongside opportunities for professional development and career progression. Join a welcoming team where your dedication to inclusive education will be truly appreciated, starting as soon as possible.
An innovative school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their vibrant primary team. This crucial role involves providing tailored support to pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs, fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. We are looking for individuals available for various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Implement individual education plans and support strategies effectively.
* Assist pupils with learning activities, encouraging participation and progress.
* Promote positive behaviour and social interactions within the classroom.
* Prepare and adapt learning resources to suit individual pupil requirements.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and the SENCO to monitor pupil development.
* Support pupils' independence and build their confidence in all aspects of school life.
About You
* Demonstrable experience supporting children with special educational needs in a primary setting.
* A compassionate and patient approach to pupil support is essential.
* Excellent communication skills for engaging with children, staff, and parents.
* Proactive and adaptable, capable of responding to diverse classroom situations.
* A genuine passion for fostering inclusive education and unlocking every pupil's potential.
* A commitment to ongoing professional development is highly valued.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young learners within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from competitive daily rates ranging from £95 to £110, alongside opportunities for professional development and career progression. Join a welcoming team where your dedication to inclusive education will be truly appreciated, starting as soon as possible.
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.