SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 16/04/26About the Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to significantly enhance your professional journey as a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant within a respected school's vibrant primary environment. You will play a pivotal role in fostering inclusive learning experiences, directly contributing to the academic and personal growth of pupils with special educational needs. This position offers a chance to develop your expertise and make a profound difference to young lives, supporting their unique educational pathways through a variety of flexible contract options.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups with diverse special educational needs.
• Assist teachers in the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
• Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavioural support strategies effectively.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular assessments and reviews.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
About You
• Possess prior experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, ideally within a primary setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting the development and well-being of young learners.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
• Display a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to daily challenges.
• Be proactive and adaptable, able to respond effectively to varying pupil needs.
• Hold relevant qualifications or training in supporting pupils with SEN is highly desirable.
Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding career path where your dedication directly transforms lives. This role offers competitive daily rates of £95 - £110 and the flexibility of various contract types, from daily supply to permanent placements, allowing you to find the perfect fit. Join a supportive team committed to professional growth and making a lasting impact on the educational journey of every child.
This is an exceptional opportunity to significantly enhance your professional journey as a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant within a respected school's vibrant primary environment. You will play a pivotal role in fostering inclusive learning experiences, directly contributing to the academic and personal growth of pupils with special educational needs. This position offers a chance to develop your expertise and make a profound difference to young lives, supporting their unique educational pathways through a variety of flexible contract options.
Key Responsibilities
• Provide tailored support to individual pupils and small groups with diverse special educational needs.
• Assist teachers in the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities.
• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
• Implement individualised education plans (IEPs) and behavioural support strategies effectively.
• Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing to regular assessments and reviews.
• Collaborate closely with class teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure holistic support.
About You
• Possess prior experience working with children with Special Educational Needs, ideally within a primary setting.
• Demonstrate a genuine passion for supporting the development and well-being of young learners.
• Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong rapport with pupils and staff.
• Display a patient, empathetic, and resilient approach to daily challenges.
• Be proactive and adaptable, able to respond effectively to varying pupil needs.
• Hold relevant qualifications or training in supporting pupils with SEN is highly desirable.
Why Join
Embark on a truly rewarding career path where your dedication directly transforms lives. This role offers competitive daily rates of £95 - £110 and the flexibility of various contract types, from daily supply to permanent placements, allowing you to find the perfect fit. Join a supportive team committed to professional growth and making a lasting impact on the educational journey of every child.
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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