SEND Teaching Assistant
Warwickshire
Full time
£24,700 – £29,900 per annum
Vacancy ID
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Job Description
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with pupils who require additional support to access learning. The focus is on providing tailored academic and emotional support, adapting tasks where needed, and helping pupils feel secure and confident in the classroom. Strong communication, patience, and consistency are essential, alongside a clear understanding of safeguarding responsibilities.
Supports pupils with SEND in lessons and structured interventions.
Works closely with teachers to adapt learning activities.
Promotes confidence, independence, and positive behaviour.
Maintains safeguarding, care, and wellbeing standards.
Desired Experience + Qualifications
Experience in SEND or behaviour support desirable.
Strong interpersonal and de-escalation skills.
Empathy, patience, and adaptability.
Teamwork and resilience.
About the School
This Warwickshire SEND school, rated “Good” by Ofsted, specialises in meeting the needs of pupils with complex learning and behavioural challenges. The school prioritises independence, resilience, and preparing pupils for adult life.
Parents value the school’s personalised approach and its ability to help pupils find confidence and success. Ofsted noted the effective leadership, positive staff-pupil relationships, and curriculum that balances academic achievement with personal development.
For a Behaviour Mentor, this is an opportunity to join a supportive team where your work will have a lasting impact on young people’s lives.