SEN Teaching Assistant - Permanent Role, Immediate Start

Academics; Welwyn Garden City; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics in Welwyn Garden City is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a permanent, full-time role. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to children with additional needs, helping them engage with learning, build confidence and independence, and work closely with teachers to deliver individual support strategies in a calm, nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have prior SEN experience, a patient and compassionate approach, and strong communication and

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEN.
• Experience providing 1:1 or small-group support.
• Patient, caring and consistent approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support.
• Supporting learning, communication and independence.
• Working alongside teaching staff to deliver individual support strategies.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing.
• Helping create a safe, inclusive and engaging classroom environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Communication skills

Patience & empathy

Relationship-building

Job description

Academics in Welwyn Garden City is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant for a permanent, full-time role. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to children with additional needs, helping them engage with learning, build confidence and independence, and work closely with teachers to deliver individual support strategies in a calm, nurturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have prior SEN experience, a patient and compassionate approach, and strong communication and