SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
✨ Make a Difference – SEN Roles in Aylesbury ✨
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with SEN? We're on the lookout for enthusiastic, caring individuals to join our growing team in Special Educational Needs (SEN) schools across Aylesbury.
Location: Aylesbury
Roles Available:
- Teaching Assistants (TA)
- Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA)
Start date: As soon as vetting is complete
Contracts: Flexible opportunities available – long-term, short-term and permanent roles
About the Schools & Students:
You’ll be working in welcoming, specialist SEN environments supporting children and young people aged 5–18 with a variety of additional needs, including:
- Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
- Social, Emotional & Mental Health needs (SEMH)
- Moderate & Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD)
- Speech, Language & Communication needs (SLCN)
- ADHD and associated behavioural needs
- Sensory processing difficulties
These schools provide structured, nurturing settings where every child is encouraged to grow academically, socially and emotionally. You’ll collaborate closely with therapists, behaviour specialists and families to provide holistic support.
What’s In It for You?:
✔ Competitive weekly pay
✔ Full-time and part-time roles to suit your lifestyle
✔ Specialist SEN training and CPD to help you grow
✔ A rewarding role where you genuinely change lives
✔ Ongoing guidance and support from your dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant
About You:
We’re keen to hear from people who are:
- Passionate about inclusive education and SEN support
- Patient, empathetic and resilient
- Flexible and confident adapting to different needs and behaviours
Qualified or unqualified – prior SEN or education experience is desirable but not essential.
New to SEN? No problem! If you’re motivated and eager to learn, we’ll provide the training and support you need to succeed.
✅ Apply today and take the next step in a rewarding career with Teaching Personnel, supporting SEN education across Aylesbury.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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