SEN Teaching Assistant
Job in
Wantage, Oxfordshire, OX12, England, UK
Listing for:
Fitzwaryn School
Part Time
position
Listed on 2026-07-13
Job specializations:
-
Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 500 GBP Weekly
GBP
500.00
WEEK
Job Description & How to Apply Below
..Through learning to learn, pupils will access society....’
Are you ready to grow your career in SEND? We are seeking caring, motivated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our growing team. Whether you are experienced or looking for a rewarding career change, this is a genuine opportunity to support pupils with additional needs to achieve their potential.
Fitzwaryn School is widely recognised as an outstanding provider of education within Oxfordshire for pupils aged 3-19 years whose Special Educational Needs range from Moderate Learning Difficulties through to profound and multiple learning difficulties. Our school is warm, ambitious and highly resourced, offering a supportive, therapeutic environment where staff are encouraged to grow and make a real impact.
Fitzwaryn at St John’s
The development of Fitzwyarns’ satellite provision at St John’s School marks an exciting new chapter for us. Two purpose-built centres, located within a mainstream setting just four minutes from the main site, will expand capacity and enable up to 40 additional pupils to benefit from the school’s outstanding provision.
What we Offer
Competitive salaryFull induction programme and ongoing CPD, including specialist SEN trainingPaid wellbeing days, free flu vaccinations and on-site parkingFlexible working options (part-time or job share considered)Local Government Pension (LGPS)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee assistance programmeRefer-a-friend scheme (earn up to £500)A strong, therapeutic and supportive school cultureAbout the Role
Working pattern: 8:45-15:15 Monday-Friday, including a 30 minutes unpaid lunch break. We support flexible working and will consider part-time hours, as long as availability includes the beginning and/and end of each working day, which are essential for this role.Support pupils with SLD, PMLD and ASD in the classroom and across schoolAssist with learning activities, therapy programmes and IEP targetsSupport enrichment activities (swimming, PE, community visits, horse riding)Provide personal and intimate care when neededPromote positive behaviour, wellbeing and independenceBuild strong relationships with pupils, staff, families and therapistsAbout you
GCSE English and maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent)Experience supporting children or young people (school, care, youth work etc.)Calm, patient, motivated and a strong team playerExperience with children or young people with EHCPs or additional needs (desirable)To arrange a visit or to find out more, please contact:
Helen Davies, School Business Manager
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