Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Aylesbury

Start: September 2026

Full Time: Temporary to Permanent

Salary: £90-£120

What would your day look like?

No two days are the same — but every day matters.

You’ll help students feel secure, supported, and confident as they navigate learning and emotions. Through patience, teamwork, and personalised support, you’ll help unlock potential and celebrate progress, one step at a time.

Can you?

• Adapt and tailor support strategies to meet each student’s individual needs, helping them feel secure, confident, and ready to learn.
• Communicate clearly and compassionately with students, parents, and staff to maintain strong, consistent relationships and ensure every child receives the support they need.
• Encourage positive learning habits and emotional resilience, helping students build confidence and celebrate their achievements.
• Support the delivery of engaging, accessible activities that make learning enjoyable, meaningful, and inclusive for every student.
• Track progress and development closely, celebrating successes and identifying areas where additional support may be needed.

What you’ll bring:

• Has previous experience working with children genuinely enjoys supporting them.
• Builds safe, trusting relationships with pupils, where they feel comfortable to engage in lessons.
• Works collaboratively with teachers and support staff, contributing ideas and maintaining a positive team dynamic.
• Observes and responds to student needs sensitively, recognising when to encourage independence and when to provide reassurance.
• Willing to learn and develop, showing an openness to training, feedback, and SEN‑specific strategies.

Supply Desk can offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Recommend a friend bonus scheme
• Out of hours on-call service
• Day to day or long-term assignments

Please contact Eliza on 01296 752 499 for more information and Apply Below

Supply Desk offer a £100 ‘Golden Hello’ for anyone who introduces a teacher/teaching assistant. Get in touch for further details.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to complete an enhanced DBS (formerly CRB) check which must be maintained throughout the period of employment and meet Safer Recruitment standards.

Contact information

Raja Sing