Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) – KS1/KS2
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced female SEN Teaching Assistant to support a child working across Year 3. This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is passionate about making a meaningful difference in a child’s educational journey.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 support tailored to the child’s individual learning needs
Assist with classroom activities and adapt resources where necessary
Support the development of literacy skills, with a strong focus on phonics
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement support strategies
Foster a positive, nurturing, and structured learning environmentEssential Requirements:
Strong knowledge and practical experience of phonics (e.g. Read Write Inc., Letters and Sounds, or similar programmes)
Previous experience working with children with special educational needs
A patient, empathetic, and consistent approach
Female candidate required
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)Desirable:
Experience supporting children across KS1 and lower KS2
Relevant qualifications in education or SEN supportThis role is ideal for someone who is committed, proactive, and able to build a trusting relationship with a child to support both their academic and emotional development.
If you meet the criteria and are ready to make a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.
We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications