SEN Support Assistant – Reading

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SEN Support Assistant

Location: ReadingStart Date: September 2026Pay Scale: £90.00 – £105.00 per day

Are you a caring and enthusiastic SEN Support Assistant looking for a rewarding role this September? Do you have experience supporting children with additional needs, or are you keen to begin a career in special educational needs?

A supportive and inclusive Specialist School in Reading is seeking a dedicated SEN Support Assistant to join their team from September 2026. This is an excellent opportunity for a SEN Support Assistant to provide meaningful support to pupils with a variety of needs, including ASD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and learning disabilities.

Responsibilities

  • Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with additional needs
  • Assisting pupils with their learning, communication, and social development
  • Supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
  • Helping to create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment
  • Working closely with teachers and specialist staff to support individual learning plans
  • Encouraging pupil independence and confidence throughout the school day

Ideal Candidate

This SEN Support Assistant role would suit candidates with experience in education, care, youth work, psychology, or support work. A genuine passion for helping children succeed is essential.

Training and Development

The school provides excellent training, ongoing support, and opportunities for professional growth, making this a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring SEN Support Assistant looking to develop their experience within education.

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If you would like to apply for this role, please upload your updated CV directly to this advert.

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Posted: June 5th, 2026