SEN Teaching Assistant- Reading

Job description

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - ReadingAre you a Psychology graduate eager to gain practical experience supporting young people with additional needs?A Secondary SEN School in Reading is seeking a dedicated and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. This role is ideal for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Clinical Psychologists, Therapists, or Teachers who want to build valuable, hands-on experience working with students with a variety of special educational needs.As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:Deliver 1:1 and small group support tailored to students with SEN.Help students develop confidence, independence, and active participation in learning.Work alongside teachers to promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.Observe and monitor students' progress, wellbeing, and engagement throughout the school day.We're looking for a Teaching Assistant who is:Compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about supporting young people.A confident communicator with a genuine passion for working within SEN.Interested in gaining practical experience before pursuing a career in psychology or education.Able to build strong, positive relationships with both students and colleagues.Job DetailsLocation: ReadingSetting: Secondary SEN SchoolStart Date: ASAPPay: £93-£110 per dayHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:30pmContract: Full-timeIf you're looking to develop your experience before taking the next step into a career in psychology or education, this SEN Teaching Assistant position provides an excellent opportunity to make a real difference while gaining invaluable experience.Apply today and begin your journey as a SEN Teaching Assistant!Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.TPBN1_UKTJ

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Reading

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-08-2026

Profession type

Teaching / Instructors / Guides

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English