Join a Supportive Mainstream Primary School as an SEN Teaching Assistant - Slough Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a lasting difference in children's lives? A welcoming mainstream primary school in Slough with a dedicated SEN provision is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism (ASD), Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and Down Syndrome. This is a long-term role with the potential to become permanent, offering stability, development, and the chance to grow your career in a nurturing and inclusive setting. Why This SEN Teaching Assistant Role in Slough? ⭐ Purpose-Driven Impact - As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll support children in reaching their full potential, academically and emotionally. Inclusive Environment - Be part of a mainstream primary school with a specialist SEN unit designed to give every child the support they deserve. Long-Term Stability - Enjoy a consistent, full-time role (Mon-Fri, 8:30 AM-3:30 PM) with the possibility of a permanent offer. CPD-Ready - Access to 400 free online training courses including Makaton, PECS, and Team Teach. Collaborative Team - Join a positive and committed team of teachers, therapists, and support staff. What You'll Be Doing as an SEN Teaching Assistant As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Slough, you will: Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with ASD, MLD, and Down Syndrome. Help implement structured routines, visual timetables, and communication strategies like PECS or Makaton. Work alongside the class teacher and SENCO to create an inclusive and engaging learning environment. Assist with personal care and sensory needs when necessary. Be a key emotional support for children navigating learning and social challenges. What We're Looking For in an SEN Teaching Assistant We'd love to hear from you if you: Have experience supporting children with SEN, particularly Autism, MLD, or Down Syndrome. Are calm, patient, and consistent in your approach to behaviour and emotional regulation. Have a good understanding of inclusive education practices. Bonus if you have: Team Teach, PECS, or Makaton training - though not essential What You'll Get in Return Competitive, PAYE-paid weekly salary - no umbrella fees Complimentary trial day to ensure it's the right school for you. Free access to professional training and development resources. A dedicated consultant to support you every step of the way. Ready to take the next step in your career as an SEN Teaching Assistant in Slough ? Apply today and make a meaningful impact where it matters most. As a specialist SEND recruiter, child safety and welfare is our number one priority. That is why we conduct thorough checks on all our candidates, and ensure that they abide by our Candidate Code of Conduct. All Candidates will be required to provide an Enhanced DBS that is actively registered on the Update Service, or apply for one as part of the onboarding process. This is in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines. For further information please see our Safer Recruitment Policy. SENDhelp is an equal opportunities employer.