SEN Teaching Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 April 2026
LOCATION
Amersham
TYPE
Temporary
LEVEL
Entry-level
CATEGORY
Education
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

SEN Support IEPs Differentiated Learning Classroom Management Communication Skills Safeguarding Child Development

FULL DESCRIPTION

SEN Teaching Assistant

Amersham, Buckinghamshire, South East

£95 - £110 per day

About the Role

A dynamic school is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide invaluable support to primary-aged pupils with diverse learning needs. This presents an exceptional opportunity for passionate professionals looking to make a significant impact within a nurturing and inclusive educational environment. We have immediate opportunities available for individuals seeking long-term, short-term, daily supply, or permanent roles, offering competitive daily rates between £95 and £110, commensurate with experience and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored one-to-one and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs.
  • Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and differentiated learning strategies.
  • Collaborate effectively with class teachers and the SENCo to monitor pupil progress and well-being.
  • Adapt learning resources and activities to ensure accessibility and engagement for all pupils.
  • Encourage pupil independence and foster positive social interactions within the classroom.
  • Uphold the highest standards of safeguarding and promote a safe learning environment for all children.

About You

  • Demonstrable experience supporting pupils with various Special Educational Needs, ideally within a primary setting.
  • A genuine passion for supporting children's development and well-being.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
  • Proactive, patient, and resilient, with a compassionate approach to education.
  • Ability to work both independently and as a valued member of a supportive team.
  • A commitment to continuous professional development and a willingness to learn and adapt.

Why Join

Embark on a truly rewarding journey where your dedication will directly shape young lives. You will become part of a welcoming team committed to fostering an inclusive atmosphere, offering opportunities for professional growth and development. This role provides a chance to thrive in a supportive environment while contributing to a vibrant educational community.

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