SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 13/10/26About the Role
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a progressive school in Shrewsbury. This vital role involves supporting primary-aged pupils with diverse special educational needs, fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment. You will make a significant impact on children's educational journeys, contributing to their academic and personal development. We offer diverse contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, providing excellent flexibility. This fulfilling opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to pupils requiring additional assistance.
* Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies effectively.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and adapting learning resources to meet specific needs.
* Encourage pupils' independence and build their confidence within the classroom setting.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and review processes.
* Support pupils during break times and facilitate their social integration with peers.
About You
* You possess proven experience supporting primary-aged children with Special Educational Needs.
* You demonstrate a solid understanding of various learning difficulties and effective support strategies.
* Excellent communication skills enable you to interact positively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are patient, empathetic, and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
* You show initiative, adapting quickly to new situations and pupil requirements.
* You hold a genuine passion for inclusive education and nurturing every child's potential.
Why Join
Become an integral part of a supportive and dedicated team in a welcoming primary school environment in the West Midlands. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to genuinely shape young lives and contribute to a vibrant school community. You will experience a rewarding career path, consistently making a tangible difference every day.
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a progressive school in Shrewsbury. This vital role involves supporting primary-aged pupils with diverse special educational needs, fostering an inclusive and effective learning environment. You will make a significant impact on children's educational journeys, contributing to their academic and personal development. We offer diverse contract options, including long-term, daily supply, short-term, and permanent positions, providing excellent flexibility. This fulfilling opportunity offers a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110, with an immediate start available.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide tailored one-to-one or small group support to pupils requiring additional assistance.
* Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies effectively.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and adapting learning resources to meet specific needs.
* Encourage pupils' independence and build their confidence within the classroom setting.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to assessment and review processes.
* Support pupils during break times and facilitate their social integration with peers.
About You
* You possess proven experience supporting primary-aged children with Special Educational Needs.
* You demonstrate a solid understanding of various learning difficulties and effective support strategies.
* Excellent communication skills enable you to interact positively with pupils, staff, and parents.
* You are patient, empathetic, and resilient, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
* You show initiative, adapting quickly to new situations and pupil requirements.
* You hold a genuine passion for inclusive education and nurturing every child's potential.
Why Join
Become an integral part of a supportive and dedicated team in a welcoming primary school environment in the West Midlands. This role offers an unparalleled opportunity to genuinely shape young lives and contribute to a vibrant school community. You will experience a rewarding career path, consistently making a tangible difference every day.
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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