SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 01/11/26
Ascot, Berkshire, South East
90 - 115 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
A respected school in Berkshire is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their specialist primary team. This vital role involves providing tailored support to pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), addressing a range of complex learning needs including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and speech and language difficulties. You will work both one-to-one and in small group settings, fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment. Opportunities are available for immediate starts on a flexible basis, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent contracts, offering a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to pupils across the primary phase with EHCPs.
* Facilitate learning activities in both one-to-one and small group capacities.
* Implement strategies to support children with ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Contribute to creating a positive, stimulating, and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
* Work collaboratively with class teachers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
* Assist in monitoring and recording pupil progress, contributing to assessment and planning.

About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting pupils with special educational needs, ideally within a primary setting.
* Hold a strong understanding of various complex learning needs, including ASD, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties.
* Exhibit patience, empathy, and resilience when supporting children facing diverse challenges.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage effectively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work effectively as part of a dedicated team.
* Show a genuine commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people.

Why Join
Joining this respected school means becoming part of a dedicated and supportive community committed to making a profound difference in the lives of children with complex learning needs. You will benefit from a collaborative environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for continuous professional growth. This is a truly rewarding

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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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