Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Slough
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in Slough. This role is ideal for someone with a genuine passion for supporting students with special educational needs and helping them reach their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored assistance, ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
About the Role:
* Deliver targeted one-to-one and small-group support for students with additional learning needs, promoting active participation in classroom activities.
* Support the implementation of Individualised Education Plans (IEPs) by adapting lesson content and materials to meet each student’s specific needs.
* Foster the development of social skills, self-confidence, and independence within a nurturing and supportive environment.
* Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and support staff to track student progress and maintain a consistent approach to learning and development.
* Contribute to a positive, inclusive classroom culture that celebrates diversity and respects the unique strengths of every student.
The ideal candidate will:
* Have demonstrated experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN), preferably in an educational or school-based environment.
* Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to develop positive, trusting relationships with students and colleagues.
* Be patient, flexible, and responsive to meet the diverse needs and abilities of students.
* Hold relevant qualifications or training in SEN support (desirable but not essential).
Why Work with Supply Desk?
Supply Desk is a leading UK education recruitment agency connecting passionate educators with roles across all subjects and key stages—from short-term to permanent.
* Flexible, family-friendly working arrangements
* Teaching strategies based on the latest research
* A results-focused team committed to raising standards
* Wide range of professional development opportunities
* Refer a friend and earn rewards
How to Apply:
If you’re eager to inspire the next generation and join a forward-thinking, supportive school community, please send your CV highlighting your experience, skills, and why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
For further details, contact Jessica at 01494 840 527 / 07435 552 169 or email Jessica.ellis@supplydesk.co.uk
Safeguarding Notice:
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. An enhanced DBS check will be required for the successful candidate.
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