SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/07/26About the Role
Discover a rewarding opportunity to join a respected school in the South East of England, focusing on specialist SEN provision. We are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to provide crucial support to secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. This vital role involves assisting with adapted curriculum delivery and actively promoting independence among learners. We welcome applications for various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available. Competitive daily rates ranging from £90 to £115 are offered for this fulfilling role.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with diverse and complex special educational needs.
* Assist in the effective delivery of an adapted curriculum, ensuring accessibility for all learners.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting pupil engagement and progress.
* Encourage and develop pupils' independence and life skills within the school setting.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and other professionals to implement individualised support plans.
* Support pupils with communication, social, and emotional development throughout the school day.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* You are patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a genuine passion for making a difference in pupils' lives.
* Your communication skills are excellent, allowing you to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents effectively.
* You are a proactive team player, eager to collaborate and contribute positively to a supportive school environment.
* You show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* You are adaptable and flexible, ready to embrace the varied challenges and rewards of an SEN support role.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact within a specialist SEN provision located in Essex. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team, receiving comprehensive support while developing your expertise in a rewarding environment. We champion professional growth and offer a chance to contribute significantly to the lives of incredible young people.
Discover a rewarding opportunity to join a respected school in the South East of England, focusing on specialist SEN provision. We are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to provide crucial support to secondary-aged pupils with complex needs. This vital role involves assisting with adapted curriculum delivery and actively promoting independence among learners. We welcome applications for various contract types, including long-term, short-term, daily supply, and permanent positions, with an immediate start available. Competitive daily rates ranging from £90 to £115 are offered for this fulfilling role.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with diverse and complex special educational needs.
* Assist in the effective delivery of an adapted curriculum, ensuring accessibility for all learners.
* Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment, promoting pupil engagement and progress.
* Encourage and develop pupils' independence and life skills within the school setting.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and other professionals to implement individualised support plans.
* Support pupils with communication, social, and emotional development throughout the school day.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* You are patient, empathetic, and resilient, with a genuine passion for making a difference in pupils' lives.
* Your communication skills are excellent, allowing you to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents effectively.
* You are a proactive team player, eager to collaborate and contribute positively to a supportive school environment.
* You show a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children.
* You are adaptable and flexible, ready to embrace the varied challenges and rewards of an SEN support role.
Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to make a profound impact within a specialist SEN provision located in Essex. You will become an integral part of a dedicated team, receiving comprehensive support while developing your expertise in a rewarding environment. We champion professional growth and offer a chance to contribute significantly to the lives of incredible young people.
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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