SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 02/10/26
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, South East
90 - 115 per day
Starts: ASAP
About the Role
A respected school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support secondary-aged pupils with complex needs within a specialist SEN provision. This vital role involves assisting with adapted curriculum delivery and promoting independence. We are looking for someone available for an immediate start, with opportunities for long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent contracts.

Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored support to secondary-aged pupils with complex special educational needs.
* Assist in the delivery of an adapted and inclusive curriculum.
* Foster a supportive environment that encourages pupil independence and personal growth.
* Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and other professionals.
* Contribute to the creation of engaging and accessible learning experiences.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, adapting support as required.

About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting secondary-aged pupils with complex SEN.
* Exhibit a genuine passion for making a positive impact on pupil development.
* Demonstrate excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Show a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to challenges.
* Be proactive and adaptable in various learning scenarios.
* Hold a strong commitment to fostering an inclusive educational setting.

Why Join
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a supportive educational community and make a profound difference in the lives of young people. You will benefit from a collaborative environment and competitive daily rates, alongside varied contract options to suit your career aspirations. Embark on a rewarding journey where your dedication truly counts.

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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