Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Job Description:

Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant – Rugby (Day-to-Day, Short-Term & Long-Term Roles Available)

Are you an experienced and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a nurturing primary school?

Link3 Recruitment are seeking dedicated professionals to join a warm, inclusive 1-form entry school in Rugby that proudly puts children at the heart of everything they do.

This wonderful school supports pupils aged 3–11 years and celebrates the diversity of its school family as its greatest strength. Every child is valued, respected, and recognised for their individuality — and the right SEN TA will help uphold this vision every day.

About the Role

We are recruiting confident, skilled SEN Teaching Assistants with strong, proven experience supporting children with a range of additional needs. You will work closely with teaching staff and the school’s SEND team to provide tailored, nurturing support that enables every child to flourish.

What We’re Looking For

• Solid experience working with pupils with Special Educational Needs (essential)
• A compassionate, patient and resilient approach
• Ability to work 1:1 and with small groups
• A DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one through us)
• Strong communication, empathy, and behaviour management skills
• A genuine passion for working with SEN students
• A commitment to helping children feel valued, confident, and unique

Why This School?

• A child-centred ethos where children always come first
• A caring, forward-thinking leadership team
• A diverse and inclusive community that celebrates uniqueness
• A welcoming environment with dedicated staff and engaged families

If you are passionate about supporting children with SEN and want to be part of a school where every individual is celebrated, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today and take the next step in your SEN career in a truly inspiring school community. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to (url removed)