SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/10/26About the Role
A well-established primary school in a vibrant community seeks a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This pivotal role involves providing tailored support to pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs within a mainstream primary setting. You will contribute significantly to creating an inclusive learning environment and enabling individual children to thrive academically and socially. We are looking for an individual available for an immediate start, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupil learning and development.
* Assist class teachers in adapting learning materials to meet diverse SEN requirements.
* Collaborate closely with colleagues to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) effectively.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued.
* Monitor and accurately record pupils' progress, sharing insights with the wider team.
* Support the development of essential social and communication skills in pupils.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting primary-aged children with Special Educational Needs.
* You have a strong understanding of various SEN conditions and effective support strategies.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effortlessly with pupils and staff.
* You are a patient, empathetic, and resilient individual, dedicated to pupil well-being.
* You thrive working collaboratively within a dynamic and supportive school team.
* You demonstrate a proactive, flexible, and adaptable approach to your work every day.
Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a genuinely supportive and welcoming community where your contributions are highly valued. You will have the unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. The school offers a collaborative working environment, continuous professional development, and the chance to thrive in a rewarding role with a competitive daily rate.
A well-established primary school in a vibrant community seeks a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. This pivotal role involves providing tailored support to pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs within a mainstream primary setting. You will contribute significantly to creating an inclusive learning environment and enabling individual children to thrive academically and socially. We are looking for an individual available for an immediate start, with flexible contract options ranging from daily supply and short-term assignments to long-term or permanent positions, offering a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver targeted 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupil learning and development.
* Assist class teachers in adapting learning materials to meet diverse SEN requirements.
* Collaborate closely with colleagues to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) effectively.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where all pupils feel valued.
* Monitor and accurately record pupils' progress, sharing insights with the wider team.
* Support the development of essential social and communication skills in pupils.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting primary-aged children with Special Educational Needs.
* You have a strong understanding of various SEN conditions and effective support strategies.
* You exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building rapport effortlessly with pupils and staff.
* You are a patient, empathetic, and resilient individual, dedicated to pupil well-being.
* You thrive working collaboratively within a dynamic and supportive school team.
* You demonstrate a proactive, flexible, and adaptable approach to your work every day.
Why Join
Joining this school means becoming part of a genuinely supportive and welcoming community where your contributions are highly valued. You will have the unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of young learners, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. The school offers a collaborative working environment, continuous professional development, and the chance to thrive in a rewarding role with a competitive daily rate.
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