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United Kingdom , Wheatley Hill

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A Primary School in the DH6 area with a high percentage of SEND pupils is seeking a dedicated SEND Specialist Teaching Assistant to join their team. This is a full-time role, ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a meaningful impact every day.

Job Responsibility:

  • Providing tailored support for pupils with SEND across the school
  • Assisting with learning activities, personal development, and social skills
  • Supporting pupils to access the curriculum and achieve their potential
  • Working closely with teachers, SENCO, and other specialists to implement strategies

Requirements:

  • Experience working with children with SEND
  • Knowledge of strategies to support pupils with a range of needs
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive approach
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
What we offer:
  • Supportive school environment with experienced staff
  • Make a real difference in the lives of SEND pupils
  • Full-time hours in a rewarding and impactful role

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 20, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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