SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT

4704920
  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Forest of Dean
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Primary Teaching
  • Industry

    Education & Training
  • Pay

    £90-£110 PER DAY

SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
Salary: Competitive – based on experience and qualificationsContract Type:
Full-time / Part-time / Temporary / Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP / Ongoing

Are you a compassionate and resilient individual with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?
We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and inclusive school community in the
Forest of Dean. This is a rewarding opportunity to work closely with pupils who require additional support to thrive both academically and emotionally.

What You’ll Be Doing:
  • Supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs (e.g. ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD)
  • Working 1:1 or in small groups under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCO
  • Helping to implement individual education plans (IEPs)
  • Promoting positive behaviour and emotional well-being
  • Assisting with personal care, where necessary
✅ What We’re Looking For:
  • Experience working with children with SEN (in a school or care setting)
  • A calm, patient, and nurturing approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • A genuine passion for inclusive education
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, Team Teach, or equivalent) – desirable but not essential
What We Offer:
  • A welcoming and supportive school environment
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
  • A dedicated consultant to guide you through the process
  • Competitive pay and flexible working options


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