SEN Teaching Assistant
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SEN Teaching Assistant – Special Needs School – Witney, Oxford
Location: Witney, Oxford
Position: Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (Multiple Roles Available)
Salary: Competitive (based on experience)
Start Date: ASAP or September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Our client, a caring and well-resourced special needs school based in Witney, Oxford, is looking for compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistants to join their dedicated team. Multiple full-time permanent positions are available, offering a fantastic opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting children with special educational needs to thrive in a nurturing and structured environment.
About the Role:
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Multiple full-time, permanent SEN Teaching Assistant positions available
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Supporting pupils with a range of complex needs, including ASD, ADHD, and moderate to severe learning difficulties
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Working closely with class teachers and SEN professionals to implement tailored learning plans
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Providing 1:1 and small group support, both in and outside the classroom
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Assisting with personal care and promoting independence where required
The School:
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A specialist school with a strong reputation for inclusion and support
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Dedicated staff and leadership team focused on student wellbeing and development
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Excellent training opportunities and ongoing professional support
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A warm, positive atmosphere where every child is valued
The Ideal Candidate Will Have:
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Experience working with children with SEN (preferred but not essential)
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A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach
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A commitment to safeguarding and supporting the needs of all learners
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Strong communication and teamworking skills
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Relevant qualifications or willingness to undertake training
Benefits:
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A highly supportive and experienced SEN team
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Access to specialist training and CPD opportunities
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A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference
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Long-term stability and career development in a permanent role
Apply Now:
To apply, please send a copy of your up-to-date CV to ali.aslam@teachingpersonnel.com
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.
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