Primary teaching assistant SEND

Basingstoke
Full Time | November 2nd 2026 - July 2027
£92-£100 per day
Hours: 08:15am - 3:15pm

We're looking for someone who can:

• Support a child with nuero diverse needs in Year 3
• Has experience working with diverse and complex needs
• Deliver engaging 1:1 and small-group interventions
• Illustarte excellent safeguarding knowledge
• Demonstrate empathy, patience and a strong understanding of SEND to meet individual needs
• Promote independence, confidence and positive learning behaviours
• Help children achieve their academic, social and emotional targets and celebrate their progress

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About the School:

• Average sized primary school with a strong community feel.
• Positive partnerships with parents and carers.
• Children are valued as individuals and encouraged to develop confidence and independence.
• Supportive and experienced Senior Leadership Team.
• Ofsted-rated "Good" school.
• Inclusive ethos with a strong commitment to supporting pupils with additional needs.

The Role

• Supporting mainly 1:1 with a child who will need 2 teaching assistants to support safeguarding concerns
• Delivering targeted interventions to support academic and social development.
• Working closely with teachers and the SENDCo to implement individual support strategies.
• Helping children develop confidence, resilience and independence.
• Supporting learning across phonics, reading, writing and mathematics.
• Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies.
• Full-time, long-term position from November 2026 until at least January 2027

Why Work with Supply Desk?

Supply Desk is a nationwide education recruitment specialist, matching talented educators with schools where they can truly make a difference. We offer:

• Competitive rates of pay.
• Ongoing training and CPD opportunities, including Team Teach and phonics training.
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
• Access to a wide range of long-term and permanent opportunities.

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Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS checks and other relevant safeguarding and compliance checks in line with Safer Recruitment requirements.

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