SEN Teaching Assistant – Dunstable

SEN Teaching Assistant – Dunstable

Newstaff Employment is hiring experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join our supply team, supporting schools across Dunstable and the surrounding area. In this role, you will work with pupils who have a range of additional needs, helping them to achieve their full potential in a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment. Therefore, this is an excellent opportunity for compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants looking for flexible work with a variety of schools.

Location: Dunstable
Salary: £90 – £110 per day (depending on experience and assignment)
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, school hours
Job Type: Supply, Short-Term, Long-Term and Permanent Opportunities Available

Please note: Applications submitted via third-party websites (except jobfindr, Reed, and Workable) are not processed. To ensure your application is reviewed, please apply directly through our official website at http://newstaffemployment.co.uk/job/sen-teaching-assistant-dunstable/

Key Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH, Speech and Language needs, and Complex Learning Difficulties
• Provide one-to-one and small group support tailored to individual learning needs
• Encourage pupil confidence, independence, and emotional wellbeing
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Support behaviour management strategies in line with school policies
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents where appropriate
• Help create a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
• Maintain accurate records where required and support pupil progress

Essential Skills & Experience

• Previous experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs is essential
• Patient, calm, and resilient approach
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues
• Passion for helping children achieve their full potential
• Reliable, flexible, and professional attitude
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Why Join?

• £90 – £110 per day depending on experience and assignment
• Flexible work to suit your availability
• Daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent opportunities
• Weekly pay
• Dedicated education consultant to support your career
• Opportunity to work in welcoming and supportive schools
• Rewarding role making a genuine difference to children’s lives

How to Apply

Interested in this teaching role? Don’t hang about—send us your CV and one of our friendly team members at Newstaff Education Recruitment Agency will be in touch soon.

Give Kay a call on 01582 877 002, or send your CV over to kay.vincelli@newstaffemployment.co.uk

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Safeguarding Statement

Newstaff is committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will be required to hold an enhanced DBS and undergo further vetting checks, including references. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years, you will need to provide an overseas police good conduct check.

Reference: C00370A228