SEN TA

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary | Bracknell Area
Full-Time | Term-Time Only | Permanent/Fixed-Term | Competitive Pay (Based on Experience)

Are you a caring, patient, and motivated individual looking to make a positive impact in children's lives?

We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils in a welcoming and inclusive primary school in the Bracknell area. This is an exciting opportunity to work closely with children who have a range of special educational needs, supporting their learning and development both in and outside the classroom.

The Role

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs (e.g., ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties).

• Assist the class teacher in creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

• Implement personalised learning strategies and support behaviour management.

• Monitor and record pupil progress and provide feedback to the SENCO and teaching staff.

• Foster pupils’ confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

✅ The Ideal Candidate

• Has experience working with children in a school or SEN setting (voluntary or paid).

• Demonstrates a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.

• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Is calm, patient, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.

• Is confident in supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.

Desirable:

• Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3, TA qualification).

• Experience with EHCPs and SEN interventions.

• Knowledge or training in Makaton, PECS, Team Teach, or sensory support techniques.

What the School Offers:

• A warm, inclusive, and supportive school environment.

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.

• A team that values every staff member’s contribution to pupil success.

• The opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

Start Date: September 2025 (or earlier if available)
Location: Bracknell and surrounding area

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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