SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT
| Posting date: | 16 July 2025 |
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| Salary: | £90.0 to £110.0 per day |
| Additional salary information: | 90-110 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 August 2025 |
| Location: | Cinderford, Gloucestershire, gl14 1aa |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 4707981_1752653128 |
Summary
SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time only
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
Start Date: September 2025
About the RoleWe are looking for a caring, resilient, and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant to join a warm and inclusive primary school in the beautiful
Forest of Dean. This role involves supporting pupils with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and speech and language difficulties, both in the classroom and through targeted interventions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEN
- Assist in the implementation of EHCPs and personalised learning plans
- Work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to adapt resources and strategies
- Support pupils' emotional regulation and social development
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment
What We're Looking For
- Experience working with children with
SEN, ideally in a school setting - A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A willingness to learn and take part in ongoing training
- Relevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant, or equivalent) are desirable.
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly school community in a scenic rural setting
- Access to specialist training and CPD opportunities
- A chance to make a real difference in children's lives
- Competitive salary and benefits
- A nurturing environment where staff wellbeing is valued
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