SEN Teaching Assistant – Dunstable
We are seeking enthusiastic and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join a special school in Dunstable, starting after the May half-term. This is a full-time position offering a rewarding opportunity to support students with additional needs in a nurturing, inclusive, and engaging educational environment.
Key Responsibilities:
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Work one-to-one or with small groups of pupils to support their learning, emotional development, and independence.
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Assist in managing behaviour positively, promoting a calm and supportive learning atmosphere.
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Help prepare and adapt teaching materials and resources to meet individual needs.
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Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to staff and, where appropriate, families.
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Support pupils with personal care and mobility needs, where necessary (training can be provided).
Requirements:
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A valid DBS check on the Update Service is preferred.
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Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally in a school or care setting, is beneficial but not essential.
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A caring, patient, and resilient approach with a genuine passion for supporting young people with special educational needs.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
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A flexible attitude and a commitment to promoting the well-being and learning of all pupils.
Benefits working with Educators Connected Recruitment:
We are a recruitment agency who have over a decade of experience working in childcare and education. Our passion comes from working in various child-focused settings, such as Education Recruitment, Social Work; Nursery Teaching; SEN support as well as being a family of foster carers.
At Educators Connected, we understand that the needs of each individual setting have different requirements, thus we focus on ensuring that we respect each unique
schools’ ethos which may vary. By listening to our candidates, we can always deliver an outstanding service.
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