Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant — Inspire & Support

Teaching Vacancies; Reading; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Supportive team

Rewarding environment

Job summary

The Holy Brook School in Reading is seeking a Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN and SEMH, 37 hours per week during term time plus INSET days. Ideal candidates have NNEB or CACHE Level 3 Diploma in childcare and a calm, energetic, and resilient approach.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored support, foster emotional regulation, and help pupils engage positively with their learning in a friendly school community.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally with SEN.
• Understanding of child development.
• Experience organizing play activities to help children learn.
• Patient, calm, nurturing and adaptable.
• Good basic skills in English and Maths.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEN and SEMH on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
• Assist the class teacher with learning activities and resource preparation.
• Help maintain a calm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment.
• Encourage emotional regulation, communication, and social independence.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with our pupils.

Skills

Child development

SEN experience

Play-based learning

Calm and nurturing

Education

CACHE Level 3 Diploma in childcare

Job description

The Holy Brook School in Reading is seeking a Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with SEN and SEMH, 37 hours per week during term time plus INSET days. Ideal candidates have NNEB or CACHE Level 3 Diploma in childcare and a calm, energetic, and resilient approach.

You will work closely with teachers to deliver tailored support, foster emotional regulation, and help pupils engage positively with their learning in a friendly school community.