SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 17/07/26About the Role
Join a thriving school in Cambridgeshire, specifically within a specialist SEN provision, as an SEN Teaching Assistant. This exceptional opportunity involves providing crucial support to secondary-aged pupils navigating complex needs. We are looking for dedicated individuals available for immediate starts, with contract options ranging from daily supply to long-term or permanent positions. Your commitment will directly contribute to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment, with a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115 reflecting your valuable expertise.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to secondary-aged pupils with complex Special Educational Needs.
* Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials to meet diverse individual requirements.
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff to deliver an engaging and accessible curriculum.
* Foster an environment where pupils feel secure, valued, and encouraged to achieve their potential.
* Promote and develop pupils' independence and life skills within the school setting.
* Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress, providing valuable feedback.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex Special Educational Needs.
* An empathetic and patient approach, understanding the unique challenges and strengths of each pupil.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset, keen to contribute effectively to a specialist provision.
* You are dedicated to promoting independence and nurturing the holistic development of young people.
* Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are highly desirable.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people within a highly supportive and dedicated specialist provision. You will become an integral part of a team committed to excellence, where professional growth is encouraged, and your contributions are truly valued. Join us in shaping futures and empowering pupils to thrive in their educational journey.
Join a thriving school in Cambridgeshire, specifically within a specialist SEN provision, as an SEN Teaching Assistant. This exceptional opportunity involves providing crucial support to secondary-aged pupils navigating complex needs. We are looking for dedicated individuals available for immediate starts, with contract options ranging from daily supply to long-term or permanent positions. Your commitment will directly contribute to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment, with a competitive daily rate of £90 - £115 reflecting your valuable expertise.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to secondary-aged pupils with complex Special Educational Needs.
* Assist in the preparation and adaptation of learning materials to meet diverse individual requirements.
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff to deliver an engaging and accessible curriculum.
* Foster an environment where pupils feel secure, valued, and encouraged to achieve their potential.
* Promote and develop pupils' independence and life skills within the school setting.
* Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress, providing valuable feedback.
About You
* You possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex Special Educational Needs.
* An empathetic and patient approach, understanding the unique challenges and strengths of each pupil.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
* A proactive and adaptable mindset, keen to contribute effectively to a specialist provision.
* You are dedicated to promoting independence and nurturing the holistic development of young people.
* Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support are highly desirable.
Why Join
This is an unparalleled opportunity to make a profound difference in the lives of young people within a highly supportive and dedicated specialist provision. You will become an integral part of a team committed to excellence, where professional growth is encouraged, and your contributions are truly valued. Join us in shaping futures and empowering pupils to thrive in their educational journey.
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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