SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary/Rate:£96 - £110 per day, Benefits: Holiday Pay & PAYE
Job type:Full time
Town/City:Maidenhead
County:Berkshire
Sector:Special Educational Needs & Disabilities
Branch:Maidenhead
Job ref:LO-244
Post Date:February 5, 2026
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Meet Our Recruiter

About the Role

A welcoming and well-resourced specialist school in Maidenhead is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team full time. The school supports children and young people with autism and provides a highly supportive, therapeutic environment where every pupil is encouraged to reach their full potential.

In this role, you’ll work closely with teachers and therapists to support pupils both in and out of the classroom. You’ll play a key part in helping students develop communication, independence and life skills through structured learning and personalised support.
Responsibilities 🌟
  • Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with autism
  • Support learning activities tailored to individual EHCP targets
  • Help manage behaviour using positive and consistent strategies
  • Encourage communication, social interaction and independence
  • Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and families
  • Support pupils with personal care where required
Requirements
  • Experience working with children or young people with SEN (school, care, or similar)
  • A patient, nurturing and proactive approach
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
  • Right to Work in the UK
At Supply Hive, safeguarding is a top priority. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and referencing in line with safeguarding requirements. All applicants must have the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
Ready to make a difference? Apply today to find out more.
Not quite the right fit? Get in touch to hear about other opportunities or visit www.supplyhive.co.uk

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