Secondary School SEN TA in Slough)

Academics; Slough; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A partnering educational organization is seeking a SEN Teaching Assistant for a secondary school in Slough. The role involves providing support to students with special educational needs, assisting in the delivery of Individual Education Plans, and fostering a compassionate learning environment. Ideal candidates will have experience with SEN, strong communication skills, and a passion for nurturing young people. This position offers competitive salary and training opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Collaborative school environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN highly desirable.
• Compassionate, patient, and resilient attitude required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored support to students with SEN.
• Assisting in the delivery of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Creating a warm, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience working with children with SEN

Compassionate attitude

Strong communication skills

Team player

Patience and resilience

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or childcare

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School | Slough

Do you believe every child deserves the chance to shine? Are you passionate about empowering young people with special educational needs (SEN) to achieve their full potential? If so, we'd love to hear from you!

Academics Ltd is proud to partner with a forward-thinking, inclusive secondary school in Slough. This school is dedicated to nurturing every student, academically, socially, and emotionally, and we are looking for a caring, committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Providing tailored support to students with SEN, helping them stay engaged and confident in the classroom.
• Assisting in the delivery of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour support strategies.
• Working closely with teachers and specialists to monitor progress and adjust support where needed.
• Creating a warm, inclusive learning environment where every student feels seen, valued, and respected.
• Assisting with personal care and mobility needs for students with physical disabilities (when required).
• Keeping accurate records and maintaining clear communication with parents, carers, and colleagues.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working with children with SEN (highly desirable).
• A compassionate, patient, and resilient attitude.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A team player who can also work independently when needed.
• Relevant qualifications in education, childcare, or SEN are a bonus, but passion and commitment matter most!

What's In It For You:

• A competitive salary aligned with your skills and experience.
• Access to ongoing training and development opportunities.
• A welcoming, collaborative school environment.
• The chance to make a genuine, lasting difference in the lives of young people.

If you're ready to make a real impact and support students in reaching their full potential, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!

SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary School - Slough