SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics; Ware; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist primary school in Ware to support pupils with complex needs. The role involves providing tailored one-to-one and small-group support to help pupils grow academically, socially and emotionally.

You will work closely with teachers to create engaging learning experiences and contribute to a welcoming SEND setting where every child can reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting children with SEN is essential.
• Experience working in a school or child-focused environment.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Patient, flexible and committed to improving outcomes for young people.
• Ability to support one-to-one and small-group activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and individual support for pupils with ASD and a range of additional needs.
• Work alongside the class teacher to provide engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
• Contribute to a safe, supportive, and positive classroom environment.
• Develop strong and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Encourage pupils' emotional wellbeing while supporting their educational progress.

Skills

SEN Teaching Assistant

Communication skills

Patience

Team collaboration

Flexibility

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant Suitable to NQT New

Are you a caring and enthusiastic individual with a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs? This is a fantastic opportunity to make a positive impact every day.

A friendly and inclusive specialist primary school in Ware is looking to appoint a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. Previous experience working with children who have complex needs is essential.

This rewarding position in Ware offers the chance to become part of a welcoming SEND setting where your support will make a meaningful difference to pupils' learning and development.

This SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity is perfect for someone who is patient, adaptable, and committed to helping children reach their full potential. As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Ware, you will provide tailored support to pupils with complex needs through both one-to-one sessions and small group activities, encouraging their academic, social, and emotional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver classroom and individual support for pupils with ASD and a range of additional needs.
• Work alongside the class teacher to provide engaging and inclusive learning experiences.
• Contribute to a safe, supportive, and positive classroom environment.
• Develop strong and trusting relationships with pupils.
• Encourage pupils' emotional wellbeing while supporting their educational progress throughout the school day.

The Ideal Candidate

• A compassionate, patient, and dependable individual.
• Previous experience supporting children with SEN is essential.
• Experience working within a school or similar child-focused environment.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
• Flexible, committed, and passionate about improving outcomes for young people.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.