SEND Teaching Assistant

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Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Oxfordshire
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£25,000 / year
CATEGORY
Education
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SKILLS

SEND Autism SLD Communication Personal Care Classroom Management

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SEND Teaching Assistant

Oxfordshire

Full time

£23,000 – £25,000 per annum

Job Description

We are seeking a committed and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, SLD, and communication challenges. You will help deliver tailored learning, promote independence, and support the emotional wellbeing of learners across all age groups in a nurturing, structured environment.

  • Provide in-class and personal care support
  • Assist in delivering individualised learning programmes
  • Foster a calm and safe classroom environment
  • Work collaboratively with teaching and therapy staff

Desired Experience + Qualifications

  • Experience working with SEND or in care settings
  • Patience, resilience, and consistency
  • Willingness to assist with personal care and mobility
  • Positive, proactive attitude

About the School

Located in Oxfordshire, this specialist setting supports pupils aged 2–19 with complex needs, including profound learning difficulties and autism. The school offers a sensory-based curriculum, high staffing ratios, and integrated therapy support. Staff work as a cohesive team, and the school provides exceptional training and development opportunities for those passionate about SEND.

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