SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time or Part-Time)
Location: Salisbury
Start Date: September 2025 (subject to child starting)

Are you a passionate, resilient, and open-minded educator looking to make a real difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? We are a supportive and forward-thinking school based in Salisbury, seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team on a full-time or part-time basis.

About the Role:

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone with previous experience supporting pupils with autism and rejection-related behaviours. You'll play a key role in creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment that promotes positive outcomes for every child.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children with SEN, particularly autism and behaviours linked to rejection or trauma.
• Is a determined educator, driven to support every student’s potential
• Maintains an open-minded and flexible approach to teaching and behaviour management
• Demonstrates a high level of resilience and emotional intelligence
• Thrives in a collaborative, caring, and child-centred school environment
• Can work within a SEN team

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming and experienced SEN team
• Ongoing CPD and training tailored to your professional development
• A nurturing environment that values every member of staff
• Support from a leadership team committed to inclusive education

If you're ready to take the next step in your SEN teaching career and want to make a lasting impact, we would love to hear from you.

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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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