1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Wantage Pay: £89-£100 per day Start Date: January 2026 Contract: Full-Time, Term Time Only

A warm and inclusive mainstream primary school in Wantage is looking for a caring and dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team from January 2026. This rewarding role involves providing personalised support to a pupil with moderate additional needs, helping them feel confident, engaged, and successful throughout the school day.

The school prides itself on its nurturing environment, supportive staff, and commitment to ensuring every child receives the help they need to thrive. They are seeking someone patient, encouraging, and genuinely passionate about supporting children with SEN.

As a 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: * Offer tailored support to a pupil with moderate SEN needs * Assist with learning tasks, emotional regulation, and classroom routines * Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to deliver individual support strategies * Encourage independence, resilience, and positive engagement * Help create a calm, inclusive, and supportive learning environment

While experience with SEN is beneficial, the school also welcomes applicants who bring empathy, dedication, and a willingness to learn.

If you're looking for a fulfilling opportunity where you can make a real difference every day, please apply with your CV directly via this advert.

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1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant - Wantage - £89-£100 per day - January 2026