Sen Teaching Assistant

Are you a patient, caring and resilient individual who wants to make a genuine difference to the lives of children with complex needs?

We are working with a specialist SEN school in Maidenhead that supports pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) and Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD). The school provides a highly supportive and nurturing environment where pupils are encouraged to develop communication, independence and life skills.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with complex needs and being part of a collaborative, specialist team.

The Role

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with PMLD, SLD and complex needs in the classroom

• Work 1:1 and in small groups to support learning and engagement

• Assist with personal care and mobility where required

• Support students with sensory activities, communication and life skills

• Work alongside teachers, therapists and support staff to deliver personalised learning

• Help create a calm, safe and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who is:

✔ Patient, compassionate and resilient
✔ Passionate about supporting children with additional needs
✔ Comfortable supporting pupils with complex physical and learning needs
✔ A strong team player with a positive attitude

Experience in SEN, care, support work, youth work, psychology or education would be beneficial but is not essential.

Why Apply?

✨ Work in a supportive specialist SEN environment
✨ Opportunities for training and professional development
✨ Make a real impact on children’s development and wellbeing
✨ Ideal for those considering careers in education, psychology or therapy

📩 Apply today to learn more about this rewarding opportunity in Maidenhead