1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk; Newton Longville; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay rates

Flexible working opportunities

Roles in Buckingham and surrounding

Ongoing consultant support

Access to SEND training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Supply Desk, in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council, is seeking passionate 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to support students in Buckingham and surrounding areas. You will work one-to-one with pupils who require additional support due to SEN, helping them engage in learning and build confidence.

Experience working with children is desirable but not essential. You will join a team of education recruitment consultants providing ongoing support, access to professional development and SEND

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential).
• Understanding of Special Educational Needs and inclusive support strategies.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to support positive behaviour and engagement in learning.
• Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude.
• Flexibility to work in different school settings in Buckingham.

Responsibilities

• Work one-to-one with pupils who require additional support due to SEN.
• Help students engage in learning and develop confidence.

Skills

Communication skills

Patience

Empathy

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Job description

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant / Support Staff Opportunities Buckingham

Primary, Secondary, and Special Needs Schools in and around Buckingham

Supply Desk, in partnership with Buckinghamshire Council, is currently recruiting passionate and dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to support students in schools located in Buckingham and the surrounding areas. As a trusted education recruitment specialist, we offer rewarding opportunities for individuals who are committed to helping students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) succeed in the classroom.

About the Role

We are looking for caring and motivated individuals who want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people. In this role, you will work one-to-one with pupils who require additional support due to special educational needs, helping them engage in learning and develop confidence.

You may support students with needs such as:

• Autism (ASC)
• ADHD
• Dyslexia
• Learning difficulties
• Social, emotional and behavioural needs

Whether you already have experience supporting children with SEN or you are looking to begin your career in education, our consultants will work with you to place you in schools within Buckingham and nearby communities that best suit your skills and availability.

Requirements

• Experience working with children or young people (desirable but not essential)
• Understanding of Special Educational Needs and inclusive support strategies
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to support positive behaviour and engagement in learning
• Patience, empathy, and a supportive attitude
• Flexibility to work in different school settings in Buckingham

What We Offer

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Flexible working opportunities
• Roles available in primary, secondary, and SEN schools in Buckingham
• Ongoing support from experienced education recruitment consultants
• Access to professional development and SEND training
• Clear career progression opportunities within education
• Access to our 24/7 CPD Learning Hub with training on behaviour management, safeguarding, and wellbeing

Please note: All successful applicants must complete an Enhanced DBS check and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Join Supply Desk and help make a real difference to students with special educational needs in Buckingham schools.