SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded school's vibrant learning community, supporting primary-aged children with diverse special educational needs. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners, fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and empowered to thrive. You will play a crucial part in our collaborative team, helping to nurture potential and build confidence across various learning settings.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
• Assist in the implementation of individual education plans, adapting resources and strategies as required.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all children feel safe and encouraged to participate.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to inform future learning goals.
• Promote pupils' independence, self-esteem, and social skills throughout the school day.
About You
• You possess demonstrable experience supporting primary-aged children with special educational needs.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and a commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.
• You display exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience when facing challenges.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with ease.
• Adaptability and flexibility are key, enabling you to respond effectively to varying pupil needs.
• You are a proactive team player, willing to contribute positively to our school community.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding position offering the chance to develop your expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, with opportunities for long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent engagements that fit your career aspirations. Join a dedicated team committed to making a profound impact, where your contributions are genuinely valued and celebrated as we collectively shape a brighter future for our pupils.
We are seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded school's vibrant learning community, supporting primary-aged children with diverse special educational needs. This is an incredible opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners, fostering an inclusive environment where every child feels valued and empowered to thrive. You will play a crucial part in our collaborative team, helping to nurture potential and build confidence across various learning settings.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs.
• Assist in the implementation of individual education plans, adapting resources and strategies as required.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom atmosphere where all children feel safe and encouraged to participate.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic pupil development.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to inform future learning goals.
• Promote pupils' independence, self-esteem, and social skills throughout the school day.
About You
• You possess demonstrable experience supporting primary-aged children with special educational needs.
• A genuine passion for inclusive education and a commitment to helping every child reach their full potential.
• You display exceptional patience, empathy, and resilience when facing challenges.
• Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with ease.
• Adaptability and flexibility are key, enabling you to respond effectively to varying pupil needs.
• You are a proactive team player, willing to contribute positively to our school community.
Why Join
This is a truly rewarding position offering the chance to develop your expertise within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. You will benefit from a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, with opportunities for long-term, daily supply, short-term, or permanent engagements that fit your career aspirations. Join a dedicated team committed to making a profound impact, where your contributions are genuinely valued and celebrated as we collectively shape a brighter future for our pupils.
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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