SEN Teaching Assistant - Amersham - October Half Term 2026 A vibrant and inclusive primary school in Amersham is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team after October half term 2026. This is an exciting opportunity for a compassionate, patient, and proactive individual who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge or an enthusiastic graduate hoping to build a career in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or child development, this role offers invaluable experience within a supportive and nurturing school environment. This is a full-time, term-time position, working five days a week, with hours in line with the school day. Key Responsibilities Supporting children with a range of SEN, including autism, ADHD, speech and language needs, and associated learning difficulties Providing one-to-one and small-group interventions tailored to individual pupil needs Assisting with the planning and delivery of personalised learning programmes and EHCP targets Creating a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment Encouraging pupils' independence, confidence, communication, and emotional wellbeing Monitoring pupil progress and contributing to observations, reviews, and support plans Working collaboratively with teachers, the SENCO, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best outcomes for every child The Ideal Candidate Will Have Experience supporting children with SEN in a school or similar setting, or a genuine passion for working with children with additional needs A calm, patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach Excellent communication and teamwork skills A positive attitude and a commitment to helping every child reach their potential The ability to build strong relationships with pupils, colleagues, and families This role is ideal for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a recent graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience before progressing into teaching or another child-focused profession. What the School Offers A welcoming, inclusive, and supportive school community An experienced leadership team and dedicated SENCO A collaborative working environment with excellent mentoring The opportunity to make a genuine difference to children's lives every day Valuable experience for graduates considering careers in teaching, educational psychology, speech and language therapy, occupational therapy, or other child-focused professions If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity within a welcoming and supportive school where you can make a lasting impact on young people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. SEN Teaching Assistant - Amersham - October Half Term 2026 Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Chesham employer: Academics
Academics in Portsmouth is an excellent employer for supply teachers, offering flexible working hours and competitive pay rates that allow educators to maintain a healthy work-life balance. With a strong emphasis on professional development and a supportive network of diverse schools, employees can enhance their teaching skills while enjoying the variety of day-to-day assignments. This role is perfect for those looking to make a meaningful impact in education while enjoying the benefits of a dynamic work environment.
