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Sen Teaching Assistant

  1. SLD
  2. Reading
Date posted : 04/09/26
  1. Full Time
£95 - 110 per day

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant's Needed – Full-Time, Part-time and Day to Day

Reading | 

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with additional needs? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants for our specialist schools in Reading this September.


About the Schools

These welcoming and supportive SEN schools caters for primary and secondary-aged pupils with a range of needs, including:

  • Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD)
  • Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

The schools prides themselves on its inclusive environment, strong teamwork, and commitment to helping every pupil reach their full potential—academically, socially, and emotionally.


‍ The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

  • Support students 1:1 and in small groups across primary and secondary settings
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored, engaging lessons
  • Help implement EHCP targets and personalised learning strategies
  • Encourage independence, communication, and social development
  • Provide emotional and behavioural support where needed

This is a full-time position, offering a rewarding opportunity to be part of a passionate and experienced team.


✅ What We’re Looking For

  • A genuine interest in supporting children with SEN
  • Experience working with MLD, SLD, or ASD (preferred but not essential)
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A proactive and flexible approach to supporting diverse needs

What’s On Offer

  • Supportive and collaborative school environments
  • Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact every day
  • Competitive pay, depending on experience

Apply Now

If you’re ready to take the next step in your SEN career and want to work in a truly rewarding setting, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact us for more information.

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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