SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 & Small Groups (Fairford)

TeachMatch; Fairford; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay: £95

Full-time hours

Ongoing support from an education cons

Job summary

TeachMatch in Fairford is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs in a caring, patient environment. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, starting from November for a September temporary placement with start date October 2026.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups, support classroom management, and help create an inclusive learning environment for pupils with autism, ADHD, and SEMH. DBS on update service is required or applicants willing to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN or mainstream school environment.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• DBS on update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support students 1:1 or in small groups with additional needs.
• Assist the class teacher with daily classroom management.
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Manage challenging behaviour calmly and professionally.
• Support students' emotional and social development.

Skills

Experience in SEN/mainstream schools

Patient and caring

Resilient

Strong behaviour management

Good communication skills

Tools

DBS on update service

Job description

TeachMatch in Fairford is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs in a caring, patient environment. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, starting from November for a September temporary placement with start date October 2026.

You will work 1:1 or in small groups, support classroom management, and help create an inclusive learning environment for pupils with autism, ADHD, and SEMH. DBS on update service is required or applicants willing to apply.