Are you an empathetic, dedicated and hands-on SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in Reading?
EmpowerED is recruiting a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Reading, supporting children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Disabilities (PMLD). This is a fantastic opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant who is committed to making a meaningful difference to the lives of pupils with complex learning and physical needs.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Reading, you'll work alongside experienced teachers, therapists and healthcare professionals to provide personalised support that enables every pupil to reach their full potential.
The Role
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
* Support pupils with PMLD, complex learning needs and physical disabilities throughout the school day.
* Assist with communication, sensory activities and personalised learning programmes.
* Support pupils with mobility, personal care and medical needs where required (full training provided if needed).
* Encourage engagement, independence and emotional wellbeing.
* Work closely with teachers, therapists and families to deliver outstanding, child-centred support.
* Celebrate every achievement, no matter how big or small.
The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
* Experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant, Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, Care Worker, Support Worker or Healthcare Assistant.
* Experience supporting children or adults with PMLD, complex needs, autism, physical disabilities or additional learning needs.
* A caring, patient and proactive approach.
* Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
* A genuine passion for supporting children with the most complex needs.
What We Offer
* Competitive daily pay.
* Long-term opportunity with the potential for a permanent position.
* Full support from a specialist SEND recruitment team.
* Ongoing training and professional development.
* The opportunity to work in a highly supportive, specialist setting where every day is rewarding.
Location
📍 Reading, Berkshire
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is easily commutable from Reading, Caversham, Tilehurst, Earley, Woodley, Wokingham, Bracknell, Newbury, Maidenhead and surrounding areas.
Apply Today
If you're a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Reading, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact EmpowerED for a confidential conversation about this SEN Teaching Assistant vacancy supporting pupils with PMLD in Reading
Salary description
£93.58 - £105.00 per day