SEN Teaching Assistant - Wendover

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Wendover, Buckinghamshire. You will support pupils across Key Stage 2 with additional needs, working closely with the school's SENCO and teaching staff to help children access learning and reach their potential.

The role is full-time and long-term, start ASAP, with trial days available. The ideal candidate will have SEN experience, a calm and proactive approach, and a passion for making a positive

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN in a primary setting.
• Calm, patient, proactive approach to support.
• Good understanding of ASD and other needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Confidence in supporting different KS2 classes and adapting to changing needs.
• Passionate about making a positive difference to children's education.

Responsibilities

• Providing classroom and individual SEN support across KS2.
• Working closely with the SENCO to implement support strategies and learning plans.
• Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD.
• Helping children stay engaged, develop independence and access the curriculum.
• Providing emotional, social and behavioural support where needed.
• Adapting your approach to meet individual pupil needs.

Skills

SEN experience

Calm

Adaptable

ASD knowledge

Relationship building

KS2 support

Positive attitude

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Wendover

Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire

Start Date: ASAP - Trial Days Available

Contract: Full-time | Long-term opportunity

• Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference every day?
• Do you have the patience, flexibility and understanding needed to support children with additional needs across a primary school setting?
• Academics is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils across Key Stage 2, working closely with the school's SENCO, class teachers and wider support team to help pupils with additional needs access learning and reach their potential.

About the Role

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive primary school, providing SEN support across different KS2 classes. You will support individual pupils and groups where required, adapting your approach to meet their needs.

The role will involve:

• Providing classroom and individual SEN support across KS2.
• Working closely with the SENCO to implement support strategies and learning plans.
• Supporting pupils with a range of additional needs, including ASD.
• Helping children remain engaged, develop independence and access the curriculum.
• Providing emotional, social and behavioural support where needed.
• Adapting your approach to meet the individual needs of different pupils.

The Ideal Candidate

• Has previous experience supporting children with SEN.
• Is calm, patient, adaptable and proactive.
• Has a good understanding of ASD and other additional needs.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Is confident supporting different KS2 classes and adapting to changing needs.
• Is passionate about making a positive difference to children's education.

Key Details

• Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
• Location: Wendover, Buckinghamshire
• Start Date: ASAP
• Contract: Full-time, long-term opportunity
• Working Pattern: Across Key Stage 2
• Support: Working closely with the SENCO
• Trial Days: Available ASAP

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a welcoming and supportive school, working alongside experienced SEN professionals and gaining valuable experience across a range of needs and abilities.

Trial days are available immediately, with an ASAP start for the right candidate.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.