SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
SEN Teaching Assistants & HLTAs | Specialist SEN & SEMH Schools | Berkshire ✨
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of children and young people with additional needs?
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants and Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work within a range of specialist SEN and SEMH schools across Berkshire, including:
Reading | Winnersh | Wokingham | Bracknell | Newbury
Whether you're an experienced SEN professional or looking to take your first step into education, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
You'll be supporting children and young people with a variety of additional needs, helping them access education, develop confidence, and achieve meaningful progress both academically and personally
Start Date: ASAP
What We Offer
✅ Competitive weekly pay
✅ Flexible full-time and part-time opportunities
✅ Specialist SEN training and ongoing CPD opportunities
✅ Clear routes for career progression within education
✅ Dedicated support from your Teaching Personnel consultant
✅ A genuinely rewarding role where you can make a lasting impact
Who We're Looking For
We're keen to hear from people who are:
✔ Passionate about helping children and young people reach their potential
✔ Patient, empathetic and resilient
✔ Confident supporting a range of additional needs
✔ Adaptable and able to build positive relationships
✔ Strong team players who thrive in collaborative environments
No SEN Experience? No Problem!
If you're motivated to make a difference and willing to learn, we can provide the training, guidance and support needed to help you succeed in a specialist education setting.
Experience in education, care, support work, youth work, healthcare, coaching, residential care or similar people-focused roles is welcomed, but not essential.
Apply Today
If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity where every day makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now and take the next step towards a fulfilling career in SEN education. ⭐
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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