SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant in Leighton Buzzard We are currently working with schools in Leighton Buzzard who are looking for caring, patient, and motivated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their support teams. This SEN Teaching Assistant role in Leighton Buzzard would suit someone who enjoys working with children and is committed to helping pupils with additional needs thrive both academically and personally. You will support pupils with a range of profound and complex needs, providing individualised assistance throughout the school day. As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Leighton Buzzard, you will help pupils engage with their learning, develop communication and independence skills, and feel confident within the school environment. This SEN Teaching Assistant position offers a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a meaningful difference while gaining valuable experience within a specialist educational setting. Key Responsibilities Provide tailored 1:1 and small-group support based on individual pupil needs Assist pupils with learning activities and encourage participation in the classroom Support personal care, including feeding, toileting, dressing, and mobility, when required Use communication approaches such as PECS, Makaton, symbols, and visual timetables Assist with the implementation of EHCPs, individual learning plans, and care plans Work alongside teachers, therapists, and other professionals to provide consistent support Encourage pupils to develop their ..... full job details .....