SEN TA. Job in Maidenhead Education & Training Jobs

Supply Desk; Maidenhead; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A primary school in Maidenhead is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to students with Special Educational Needs. The ideal candidate will be passionate about inclusive education and experienced in supporting children with SEND. This role promises a nurturing environment, strong teamwork, and professional growth opportunities. Join a school that values its staff and invests in their development. Applications are welcome for both full-time and part-time roles starting January 2026.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND in a primary or specialist setting is preferred but not essential.
• Patient and adaptable, passionate about inclusive education.
• Comfortable supporting personal care and sensory needs when required.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEND.
• Assist in delivering differentiated lessons under teacher guidance.
• Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues.

Skills

Experience supporting children with SEND

Strong communication skills

Teamwork skills

Adaptability

Patience

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Maidenhead
Primary School Long-Term Full-Time/Part-Time
Start Date: January 2026
Pay: £85 £100 per day

A warm and inclusive primary school in Maidenhead is looking for a dedicated and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing and collaborative environment.

The school places a strong emphasis on inclusive education, child-centred learning, and the overall wellbeing of every pupil. With a focus on teamwork and professional development, this role offers a rewarding and supportive setting for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to pupils with a range of SEND, including ASD, SEMH, and MLD
• Assist in delivering differentiated lessons under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO
• Help create a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
• Support the implementation and review of EHCPs alongside staff and external professionals
• Use a variety of strategies to support communication, emotional regulation, and behaviour
• Build strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Experience supporting children with SEND in a primary or specialist setting (preferred but not essential)
• Patient, adaptable, and passionate about inclusive education
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Comfortable supporting personal care and sensory needs when required
• Committed to safeguarding, continuous learning, and collaborative working

This is a brilliant opportunity to join a school that values its staff, encourages career progression, and supports ongoing professional development.

Interested?
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