SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 02/10/26About the Role
A thriving school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its vibrant primary team. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide crucial support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, fostering their academic progress and personal development. We are looking for an individual ready to embrace the unique challenges and immense rewards of this vital role, with various contract options available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, adapting to diverse learning styles.
* Implement personalised learning plans, ensuring all students access the curriculum effectively.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and external professionals to enhance pupil outcomes.
* Proactively manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours, promoting positive interactions.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing valuable insights to reviews.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, preferably within a primary mainstream setting.
* Show a genuine passion for making a tangible difference in young lives.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Demonstrate resilience and adaptability in responding to evolving educational requirements.
* Hold relevant qualifications or professional development in SEN support.
* Be proactive and resourceful, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a highly supportive and collaborative community dedicated to pupil success. You will receive opportunities for continuous professional development and the chance to truly impact children's learning journeys every day. We offer a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 for this challenging and fulfilling role, providing a truly rewarding career path.
A thriving school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join its vibrant primary team. This is an exceptional opportunity to provide crucial support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, fostering their academic progress and personal development. We are looking for an individual ready to embrace the unique challenges and immense rewards of this vital role, with various contract options available for an immediate start.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver tailored support to individual pupils and small groups, adapting to diverse learning styles.
* Implement personalised learning plans, ensuring all students access the curriculum effectively.
* Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
* Collaborate closely with class teachers and external professionals to enhance pupil outcomes.
* Proactively manage and de-escalate challenging behaviours, promoting positive interactions.
* Monitor and record pupil progress, contributing valuable insights to reviews.
About You
* Possess demonstrable experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, preferably within a primary mainstream setting.
* Show a genuine passion for making a tangible difference in young lives.
* Exhibit excellent communication and interpersonal skills, building strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Demonstrate resilience and adaptability in responding to evolving educational requirements.
* Hold relevant qualifications or professional development in SEN support.
* Be proactive and resourceful, thriving in a dynamic educational environment.
Why Join
Joining our team means becoming part of a highly supportive and collaborative community dedicated to pupil success. You will receive opportunities for continuous professional development and the chance to truly impact children's learning journeys every day. We offer a competitive daily rate of £95 - £110 for this challenging and fulfilling role, providing a truly rewarding career path.
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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