SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 30/10/26About the Role
Join an innovative school located in the vibrant East of England, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to enrich its primary setting. This pivotal role involves providing tailored support to pupils with diverse special educational needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. We welcome applications for various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 for an immediate start in this impactful role.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide focused one-to-one and small group support to primary-aged pupils with SEN.
* Assist in the effective implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning strategies.
* Promote positive behaviour management techniques, cultivating a nurturing and respectful atmosphere.
* Collaborate proactively with class teachers and other support staff to enhance pupil outcomes.
* Prepare and adapt engaging learning materials to cater to individual pupil requirements.
* Contribute to the ongoing monitoring and accurate recording of pupil progress and achievements.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs within a primary context.
* Demonstrate previous experience working effectively with young pupils in a support capacity.
* Exhibit excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills for building rapport.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and a consistently proactive approach to daily tasks.
* Hold relevant qualifications or have undertaken training in special educational needs support.
* Be a compassionate, patient, and resilient individual committed to pupil well-being.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school where your dedication will genuinely make a difference to young lives. You will become an integral part of a collaborative team, benefiting from continuous professional development and contributing positively to an inclusive educational community. We offer a chance to shape futures and grow your career within a truly rewarding environment.
Join an innovative school located in the vibrant East of England, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to enrich its primary setting. This pivotal role involves providing tailored support to pupils with diverse special educational needs, fostering an inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive. We welcome applications for various contract types, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 for an immediate start in this impactful role.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide focused one-to-one and small group support to primary-aged pupils with SEN.
* Assist in the effective implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and learning strategies.
* Promote positive behaviour management techniques, cultivating a nurturing and respectful atmosphere.
* Collaborate proactively with class teachers and other support staff to enhance pupil outcomes.
* Prepare and adapt engaging learning materials to cater to individual pupil requirements.
* Contribute to the ongoing monitoring and accurate recording of pupil progress and achievements.
About You
* Possess a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs within a primary context.
* Demonstrate previous experience working effectively with young pupils in a support capacity.
* Exhibit excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills for building rapport.
* Show initiative, adaptability, and a consistently proactive approach to daily tasks.
* Hold relevant qualifications or have undertaken training in special educational needs support.
* Be a compassionate, patient, and resilient individual committed to pupil well-being.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking primary school where your dedication will genuinely make a difference to young lives. You will become an integral part of a collaborative team, benefiting from continuous professional development and contributing positively to an inclusive educational community. We offer a chance to shape futures and grow your career within a truly rewarding environment.
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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.