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Are you passionate about supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and making a positive impact on their educational journey?
Dunbar Education is thrilled to offer a rewarding opportunity for dedicated and empathetic SEN Teaching Assistants to join a primary school in Bedford.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a pivotal role in supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and helping them achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with the development and delivery of tailored learning plans
- Supporting individual and small group work, focusing on specific SEN needs
- Encouraging positive behaviour and engagement through personalized strategies
- Aiding in classroom management and organization to facilitate an inclusive learning environment
- Providing pastoral care and emotional support to pupils with SEN
- Collaborating with teachers and SEN coordinators to monitor and assess pupils’ progress
What We’re Looking For:
- A genuine passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs
- Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not essential
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team and adapt to varying needs
- A proactive and positive attitude
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 SEN or equivalent) are desirable but not required
What We Offer:
- A supportive and inclusive work environment
- Opportunities for professional development and specialized training
- The chance to make a significant difference in the lives of pupils with SEN
If you are dedicated to making a meaningful impact and ready to support pupils with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing primary school setting, we would love to hear from you!
How to Apply: If you are passionate about teaching and are committed to making a difference in the lives of young learners, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement.
