SEND Teaching Assistant
Oxfordshire
Full time
£24,000 per annum
Vacancy ID
1762be7f-ce31-4152-835a-ad5004dcbfd7
Job Description
Supporting pupils throughout the school day, SEND Teaching Assistants help create calm and structured learning environments. 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 working with children with SEND — essential
Empathetic, patient, and adaptable approach to support individual needs
Ability to work effectively within a team and communicate clearly
Driving licence desirable but not essential
About the School
This is a supportive, child-focused SEND setting offering tailored education to pupils with a range of additional needs. Staff work collaboratively in a welcoming environment that prioritises pupil wellbeing, staff development, and strong community values. The school promotes inclusivity, professional respect, and a shared commitment to helping every child thrive.