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Location: Near Newbury, Berkshire Contract: Part-time, Term-time Only Hours: Monday–Friday, 1:15pm–3:15pm (10 hours per week) Start Date: September 2026 Pay: £13.00–£17.00 per hour ❓ Are you a graduate looking to build hands-on experience supporting a child with additional needs? ❓ Are you a Graduate considering a career in Teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy or Occupational Therapy? If so, this is a fantastic opportunity to gain practical experience while making a meaningful difference to a child's education. About the School A friendly and inclusive mainstream primary school near Newbury is seeking a caring and enthusiastic Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated support for a pupil with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and high sensory needs. Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you will help the pupil access learning, develop communication skills and feel confident within the classroom. The Role As a Graduate 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide dedicated 1:1 support for a pupil during afternoon lessons. Support a child with Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN) and high sensory needs. Use sensory strategies to help the pupil regulate, engage and participate in learning. Encourage communication, confidence, independence and positive social interaction. Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to implement personalised support strategies. Build a positive, trusting relationship with the pupil and celebrate their progress. Person Specification We're looking for someone who is: A graduate in Psychology, Education, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Health & Social Care, or a related subject (desirable). Passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Patient, calm and nurturing. Keen to build experience within SEN and child development. Previous experience working with children is desirable but not essential. What You'll Gain Valuable 1:1 SEN experience within a supportive mainstream primary school. Hands-on experience supporting a child with SLCN and sensory needs. Ongoing support from an experienced school team. Excellent preparation for careers in Teaching, Educational Psychology, Speech & Language Therapy, Occupational Therapy and other child-focused professions. Competitive pay of £13.00–£17.00 per hour. How to Apply If you're looking for a rewarding part-time role where you can make a genuine difference while building valuable SEN experience, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now or contact Eleanor Chessun-Lawrence on (phone number removed) or (url removed) for more information. ️ Applicants must have the right to work in the UK

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Newbury, Berkshire (RG20) Job Type: Full-Time, Term Time Only Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant - Newbury, Berkshire (RG20) Are you a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs? We are seeking a compassionate and enthusiastic Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Newbury area (RG20). This rewarding role will involve providing dedicated 1:1 support for a child with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC) who is joining the school and will require assistance in settling into their new environment, building confidence, and accessing learning opportunities throughout the school day. The Role This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference to a child's educational journey. Mornings: Support the wider Early Years classroom, working alongside the class teacher to assist all pupils with learning activities, classroom routines, and engagement. Afternoons: Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a child with autism, helping them adjust to their new school environment, develop positive relationships, and access learning in a way that meets their individual needs. Work closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider staff team to implement tailored support strategies. Encourage social interaction, emotional regulation, independence, and participation in both structured and play-based learning activities. Monitor progress and contribute to observations and feedback where required.The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Has experience working with children in an Early Years or Primary School setting. Has experience supporting children with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), or other additional learning needs. Is patient, empathetic, and able to build positive relationships with children. Understands the importance of consistency, routine, and positive behaviour support. Is proactive, flexible, and able to adapt to the individual needs of the child. Works well as part of a team and communicates effectively with colleagues and parents.We Offer A supportive and welcoming school environment. The opportunity to make a genuine impact on a child's development and school experience. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. A collaborative staff team committed to inclusion and pupil success.If you are passionate about helping children thrive and would like to play a crucial role in supporting a child with autism as they begin their journey at a new school, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our dedicated team in Newbury, Berkshire (RG20)