At a Glance
- Tasks: Support KS1 pupils with special educational needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: A welcoming primary school in Princes Risborough with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive daily pay, excellent training, and flexible part-time or full-time options.
- Other info: Long-term role with potential for extension and strong support from leadership.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for supporting SEN is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 21000 - 24000 £ per year.
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant seeking a new role locally and available for full-time or part-time work? Are you experienced or interested in working with children with Global Developmental Delay, ASD, and Down syndrome? Do you have a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs?
A welcoming one-form-entry primary school in Princes Risborough is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This rewarding role will involve supporting pupils in KS1 with a range of additional needs, including Global Developmental Delay, Down syndrome, and autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
This is a long-term opportunity starting in September 2026 and continuing until July 2027, with the potential to be extended for the right candidate.
- Part-time and full-time contracts available
- £92.56-£95 per day (weekly pay)
- Supporting pupils with Global Developmental Delay, Down Syndrome and ASD
- Excellent support and training available
As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work alongside an experienced team, supporting two KS1 pupils on a rotational basis. The successful candidate will play a key role in helping children access learning, develop social skills, and achieve their individual targets in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
This friendly primary school in Princes Risborough offers a supportive and collaborative environment, with excellent leadership and a strong commitment to staff development. The school is easily accessible via local bus routes and also benefits from on-site parking. Comprehensive support will be provided by the Senior Leadership Team, and additional SEN training opportunities will be available to help you develop your skills and experience.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children is desirable
- Experience supporting SEN, particularly ASD, Down syndrome, or Global Developmental Delay, would be advantageous
- A positive, proactive, and flexible approach
- Available to start in September 2026
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant in Princes Risborough) employer: Academics
Join a welcoming primary school in Princes Risborough that prioritises a supportive and collaborative work culture, making it an excellent employer for those passionate about Special Educational Needs. With a strong commitment to staff development, comprehensive training opportunities, and a nurturing environment, this role offers meaningful employment where you can truly make a difference in the lives of children with additional needs. Enjoy the convenience of local transport links and on-site parking while working alongside an experienced team dedicated to fostering growth and inclusivity.