Teaching Assistant Range 2

eTeach UK Limited; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer pension scheme

Life Cover

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Vale Federation is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant in Aylesbury to support pupils with Special Educational Needs under the guidance of teaching staff. The role involves delivering care and learning support both in and beyond the classroom and implementing personalised programmes to help pupils access education.

You will contribute to a supportive school environment, participate in training, and help foster inclusion, independence, and self-esteem among students.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN.
• Ability to follow individualised programmes and care plans.
• Commitment to inclusive education and pupil development.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEN to ensure safety, inclusion, and engagement in learning activities.
• Assist with individualised programmes, including Therapy and Personal Care Plans, and carry out clinical procedures following training and competency sign-off.
• Build positive relationships with pupils to promote independence, confidence, and self-esteem.
• Provide feedback on pupil progress under teacher guidance.
• Contribute to school life, including trips, activities, and supervision outside lessons.

Skills

SEN support

Student engagement

Behaviour management

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

INSPIRE - ENABLE - ACHIEVEEmpowering Every Child – Join Us as an SEN Teaching Assistant!

INSPIRE - ENABLE - ACHIEVEEmpowering Every Child – Join Us as an SEN Teaching Assistant!Weekly Hours 32.5 hours per week: Monday/Thursday/Friday 8:45am to 3.15pm, Tuesday 8:45am to 4:15pm, Wednesday 8:45am to 4:45pm. Term Time 39 weeks per year (including inset days).Interviews to be conducted as suitable candidates applyDo you want to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team and help create an inclusive, supportive learning environment. Working under the guidance of teaching and senior staff, you will deliver care and support programmes that enable pupils to access learning effectively—both in the classroom and beyond

What You’ll Do

• Support pupils with SEN to ensure their safety, inclusion, and engagement in learning activities.
• Assist with individualised programmes, including Therapy and Personal Care Plans, and carry out clinical procedures following training and competency sign-off.
• Build positive, constructive relationships with pupils, promoting independence, confidence, and self-esteem.
• Provide feedback on pupil progress and achievement under teacher guidance.
• Contribute to school life, including trips, activities, and supervision outside lesson times.

Training & Development

We believe in investing in our team. As part of the Vale Federation, you will:

• Participate in regular training sessions
• Receive specialist SEN training, including clinical procedures, hoisting, and personal care.
• Access ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and career progression.

About You

• Passionate about supporting pupils with SEN and promoting inclusion.
• Patient, empathetic, and able to build strong relationships.
• Reliable, resilient, and adaptable to meet diverse needs.
• Committed to teamwork and continuous learning.

What We Can Offer You

• Large staffroom with resourced kitchen with complimentary hot and cold beverages
• Employer contribution pension scheme, with Life Cover
• Access to employee benefits including discounts on travel and purchases from local shops, cafes and restaurants
• 24 hour free, confidential Employee Assistance Programme

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate. If you have not been contacted within three weeks of the closing date you must assume that your application has, on this occasion, been unsuccessful. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early, should we appoint an appropriate candidate.

The above post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Any offer of employment will be subject to a satisfactory check supplied by the Disclosure & Barring Service. The check will include any cautions, reprimands or final warnings as well as convictions.