Sen Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk; England; On-site; GBP 14,774 - 21,042; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training

Professional development

Friendly consultants

Referral bonuses

Job summary

An education recruitment agency in Hemel Hempstead is looking for a Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant. This role involves supporting children with special educational needs, working closely with teachers, and promoting a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates should demonstrate patience and strong communication skills. Opportunities for professional development are available, along with the potential for a permanent role.

Qualifications

• Experience with children who have special educational needs (desirable but not essential).
• A patient, empathetic, and encouraging manner.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting SEND pupils in classrooms and intervention sessions.
• Assisting with delivering individual education plans (IEPs).
• Promoting independence, social skills, and confidence.
• Working alongside teachers to tailor learning approaches.
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive environment.

Skills

Experience with children who have SEND

Strong communication skills

Teamwork abilities

Job description

Overview

Make a Difference in Hemel Hempstead Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant Role Available
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Start Date: September 2025
Pay: From GBP13 per hour
Contract: Full-time, Temporary to Permanent

Are you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you have the patience, care, and dedication to help pupils overcome learning challenges? Supply Desk is looking for enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to join inclusive schools in Hemel Hempstead on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis starting September 2025.

This fulfilling position involves providing one-to-one and small group support for pupils with a variety of needs, including autism, SEMH (social, emotional, and mental health), and other additional learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Supporting SEND pupils in classrooms and intervention sessions
• Assisting with delivering individual education plans (IEPs)
• Promoting independence, social skills, and confidence
• Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and support staff to tailor learning approaches
• Helping to create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing environment

Qualifications and attributes

• Experience with children who have SEND (desirable but not essential)
• A patient, empathetic, and encouraging manner
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities
• A commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing

Why choose Supply Desk?

• Full-time opportunities with permanent potential
• Access to ongoing training and SEND-focused professional development
• Support from friendly, knowledgeable consultants
• Roles in schools that prioritise inclusive education
• Referral bonuses when you recommend fellow educators

How to apply

Interested? Apply today at (url removed) or call us on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more info.

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