SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Luton, Bedfordshire  Job Role: Full-time, long-term opportunity, term-time only, until the end of the academic year Hours: 9:30am – 3:30pm Key Responsibilities Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN) Assist in delivering personalised learning programmes Support students with personal care requirements (including toileting and feeding) Promote independence and encourage positive behaviour Collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure the best outcomes for each pupil Requirements Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (in an educational, care, or support setting) Confidence and comfort in providing personal care A patient, compassionate, and resilient attitude when working with vulnerable students Enhanced Child-Only DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply) Full-time availability, Monday to Friday, during term time Why Join Teaching Personnel? Continuous support and guidance from a dedicated consultant Access to CPD courses and professional development opportunities Weekly pay through PAYE Enhanced pay rate A chance to make a real difference in a nurturing, specialist school environment If you’re passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are ready to take the next step in your SEN career, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now with your CV via the link or email    *Please note, applicants without a CV will not be considered*  All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website