SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics Westbury, England Apr 30, 2025

Type Per Day
Pay £85 – £95/day
Work Onsite
Level Junior

Teaching Assistant focuses on every day at the school is different!.

What the role involves

  • Every day at the school is different!
  • Work closely in a class of 8 to 10 students, alongside the class teacher and another teaching assistant, to help create a fun and engaging learning environment.
  • This Specialist school have a big emphasis on hands-on learning, and making a difference.
  • Helping students develop real-life skills, through cooking, outdoor education and animal therapy!
  • Supporting children with their communication and social skills through sensory play and interactive activities.
  • Encouraging confidence and independence within every pupil.

Skills and requirements

  • Relevant teaching, classroom, childcare, QTS, SEN, safeguarding, or early-years experience may be required.

Candidate fit

  • If you are a positive, friendly and patient person, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Additional role context

  • Have you just finished college or university, and want to make a real impact on the lives of children?
  • The school supports primary-age children with a wide range of needs, including Autism, Down Syndrome, ADHD, learning difficulties, speech and language needs, and physical disabilit.

Known job details

  • Pay: £85 to £95 per day
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