1:1 SEN Teaching assistant- Wantage

  • Job Reference: 2556601462-2
  • Date Posted: 9 January 2026
  • Recruiter: Academics Ltd
  • Location: Wantage, Oxfordshire
  • Salary: £89.00 to £100 Per Day
  • Sector: HR / Recruitment, Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Contract

Job Description

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