SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Kempston
Sector: Education and Training
Start Date: ASAP
Weekly Pay: £460 - £500
We are proud to be working in partnership with a specialist SEN school in Kempston that is seeking a compassionate, proactive, and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team immediately.
This is more than just a job - it is a meaningful opportunity to positively impact the lives of young people with additional needs, helping them build confidence, independence, and achieve their full potential.
As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Kempston, you will play a key role in supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, both inside and outside the classroom. You will work closely with teaching staff and support teams to provide tailored support that enables every child to thrive.
We Are Looking For Someone Who Is:
Patient, empathetic, and nurturing
Reliable, consistent, and committed
Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills
Calm and resilient in challenging situations
Proactive and able to use their initiative
A positive role model for young people
Comfortable working 1:1 and in small group settings
Able to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils
Able to commute to Kempston
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 support for pupils with EHCPs
Support small groups to reinforce learning objectives
Assist the class teacher with planning and adapting activities
Implement individual learning and behaviour support plans
Promote positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
Support pupils with communication and social development
Encourage independence and confidence-building
Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of resources
Monitor and record pupil progress where required
Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
What's in It for You?
Immediate start available
Competitive weekly pay (£460-£500) based on experience
Opportunity to gain valuable SEN experience
Supportive and collaborative staff team
Ongoing professional development opportunities
A varied and rewarding role where every day is different
The chance to make a genuine difference in young people's lives
Who This Education and training Role Would Suit:
An experienced SEN Teaching Assistant
A Psychology or Education graduate seeking practical school experience
An aspiring teacher, educational psychologist, or therapist
A support worker looking to transition into education
Someone passionate about inclusion and specialist education
Interested in the SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity?
If you are ready to take the next step in your education and training career and want to join a supportive specialist school in Kempston where your contribution truly matters, apply today.
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