SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with special educational needs? We are seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive KS2 team from September 2025.
About the Role:
As an SEN TA, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. Your role will involve helping children access the curriculum, supporting behaviour and emotional wellbeing, and encouraging independence in their learning.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 or small group support for pupils with SEN in Key Stage 2
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Assist with the planning and delivery of differentiated learning activities
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Support pupils’ social and emotional development
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Monitor progress and provide feedback to staff and parents where appropriate
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Help create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
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Has previous experience working with children with SEN within education or the care industry
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Is patient, empathetic, and adaptable
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Has good literacy and numeracy skills
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Can work effectively as part of a team
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Is committed to the wellbeing and development of every child
Please apply now to have a consultant discuss this role with you!
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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