SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
Are you ready to make a significant difference in the lives of young learners? A forward-thinking school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide essential support within its dynamic primary setting. This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs to thrive academically and socially. We are looking for someone eager to start immediately, offering a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110 for your valuable expertise and commitment.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with diverse Special Educational Needs.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities adapted to individual pupil requirements.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting pupil independence and self-esteem.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress, contributing to assessment and review processes.
• Implement strategies to support pupils' emotional regulation and social skills development.
About You
• You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
• You bring previous experience working in a primary education setting, ideally within a SEN support role.
• You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
• You are patient, adaptable, and resilient, capable of responding effectively to varying pupil needs.
• You hold relevant qualifications or training in Special Educational Needs support (desirable but not essential).
• You are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all pupils.
Why Join
Joining our team offers you the chance to become part of a supportive community where your contributions are truly valued. We provide excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, whether you are seeking a long-term role, short-term assignments, or daily supply work. Embrace the opportunity to make a tangible difference every day and grow your expertise in a stimulating and rewarding environment.
Are you ready to make a significant difference in the lives of young learners? A forward-thinking school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide essential support within its dynamic primary setting. This is an incredible opportunity to contribute to a nurturing environment, supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs to thrive academically and socially. We are looking for someone eager to start immediately, offering a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110 for your valuable expertise and commitment.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support for pupils with diverse Special Educational Needs.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of engaging learning activities adapted to individual pupil requirements.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere, promoting pupil independence and self-esteem.
• Collaborate effectively with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
• Monitor and report on pupil progress, contributing to assessment and review processes.
• Implement strategies to support pupils' emotional regulation and social skills development.
About You
• You possess a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs.
• You bring previous experience working in a primary education setting, ideally within a SEN support role.
• You demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
• You are patient, adaptable, and resilient, capable of responding effectively to varying pupil needs.
• You hold relevant qualifications or training in Special Educational Needs support (desirable but not essential).
• You are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all pupils.
Why Join
Joining our team offers you the chance to become part of a supportive community where your contributions are truly valued. We provide excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression, whether you are seeking a long-term role, short-term assignments, or daily supply work. Embrace the opportunity to make a tangible difference every day and grow your expertise in a stimulating and rewarding 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.
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