SEN Teaching Assistant

Dunbar Education; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading primary school in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant. This full-time position is ideal for those passionate about supporting students with special educational needs. You will provide personalized support in a nurturing environment and collaborate closely with staff to ensure accessibility and progress for all pupils.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school setting.
• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach.
• Commitment to making a positive impact on pupil wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs.
• Assisting the class teacher in adapting lesson content.
• Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, and other learning differences.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Empathy

Patience

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Aylesbury
Start Date: ASAP
Daily Rate: 90 - 105
Contract: Full-time, long-term

A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Aylesbury is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible. This full-time, long-term role offers a rewarding opportunity to support pupils with a range of special educational needs within a supportive and nurturing environment.

What you'll be doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs

• Assisting the class teacher in adapting lesson content for accessibility

• Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and other learning differences

• Monitoring and recording pupil progress and communicating with the SENCO

• Helping to create a calm, positive, and inclusive classroom environment

What we're looking for:

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school setting

• A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach

• Strong communication and teamwork skills

• Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff

• Commitment to making a positive impact on pupil wellbeing and progress

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.