Sen teaching assistant

Job Description

Are you a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs? This could be your opportunity to make a meaningful difference every day.

A welcoming specialist school in Dunstable, Bedfordshire is seeking a calm, proactive, and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team on a temporary basis from September to December. This rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Bedfordshire is ideal for candidates with previous experience supporting children with complex needs.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, you will work closely with pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups, supporting both their academic progress and emotional wellbeing within a caring SEND provision.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

Provide both in-class and 1:1 support for pupils with ASD and additional needsSupport the class teacher in delivering engaging and accessible lessonsHelp create a positive, inclusive, and safe learning environmentBuild strong, trusting relationships with pupilsSupport students' emotional wellbeing and academic progress throughout the day

This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Dunstable offers the opportunity to make a genuine and lasting impact on young people's lives.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be:

• A patient, nurturing, and reliable individual
• Experienced in supporting children with SEN and complex needs (essential)
• Confident working within a school or similar child-based setting
• A strong communicator with excellent teamwork skills
• Flexible, dependable, and committed to supporting pupils across Dunstable, Bedfordshire

What's on Offer

• Temporary position from September to December
• Supportive and welcoming school environment in Bedfordshire
• Valuable experience within a specialist SEN setting
• Opportunity to positively impact pupils' learning and wellbeing
• Competitive pay based on experience

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Dunstable, Bedfordshire, apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch shortly.