SEND Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 10 January 2026 |
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| Salary: | £24,000 to £28,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 February 2026 |
| Location: | Shrewsbury, Shropshire |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 199642 |
Summary
SEND Teaching Assistant - Shrewsbury
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Shrewsbury. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and make a meaningful difference to their learning and development.
The Role:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. You will help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support pupils with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
Support pupils with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
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Assist with learning activities, both in and out of the classroom
Assist with learning activities, both in and out of the classroom
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Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
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Provide emotional and social support tailored to individual needs
Provide emotional and social support tailored to individual needs
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Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
About You:
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Patient, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children with SEND
Patient, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children with SEND
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Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential)
Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential)
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
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A genuine passion for inclusive education
A genuine passion for inclusive education
We Offer:
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A supportive and friendly school environment
A supportive and friendly school environment
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Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
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Flexible working options
Flexible working options
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The chance to make a real impact in children's lives
The chance to make a real impact in children's lives
If you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and are looking for a fulfilling role in Shrewsbury, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your education career.
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire
Contract: Full-time
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Shrewsbury. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities and make a meaningful difference to their learning and development.
The Role:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with class teachers and the SENCO to support pupils on a one-to-one basis or in small groups. You will help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Key Responsibilities:
-
Support pupils with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
Support pupils with a range of SEND, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties
-
Assist with learning activities, both in and out of the classroom
Assist with learning activities, both in and out of the classroom
-
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
Encourage independence, confidence, and positive behaviour
-
Provide emotional and social support tailored to individual needs
Provide emotional and social support tailored to individual needs
-
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
Work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
About You:
-
Patient, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children with SEND
Patient, caring, and enthusiastic about supporting children with SEND
-
Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential)
Experience working with children or young people with additional needs (desirable but not essential)
-
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Strong communication and teamwork skills
-
A genuine passion for inclusive education
A genuine passion for inclusive education
We Offer:
-
A supportive and friendly school environment
A supportive and friendly school environment
-
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
-
Flexible working options
Flexible working options
-
The chance to make a real impact in children's lives
The chance to make a real impact in children's lives
If you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEND and are looking for a fulfilling role in Shrewsbury, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to take the next step in your education career.