SEN Teaching Assistant - Specialist School

Aspire People; Markyate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People Limited is currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Redbourn, Hertfordshire. You will support pupils across primary and secondary ages, working closely with teachers to provide tailored assistance throughout the day.

The role is full-time, temporary to permanent, with ASAP start and ongoing opportunities. Experience with ASD/ADHD is desirable, and you will help pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally.

Qualifications

• Patience and empathy when supporting pupils.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Strong communication and teamwork.
• Experience with SEN, ASD or ADHD is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support as required.
• Support pupils with ASD, ADHD and additional SEN needs.
• Help pupils engage with learning and classroom activities.
• Support pupils' social and emotional development.
• Encourage positive behaviour and maintain a calm learning environment.
• Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Collaborate with teachers and the wider school team.
• Follow individual support plans and school policies.

Skills

Patience

Calm under pressure

Confidence with children

SEN environment

Reliability

Punctuality

Communication

Team player

Job description

Aspire People Limited is currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a specialist school in Redbourn, Hertfordshire. You will support pupils across primary and secondary ages, working closely with teachers to provide tailored assistance throughout the day.

The role is full-time, temporary to permanent, with ASAP start and ongoing opportunities. Experience with ASD/ADHD is desirable, and you will help pupils thrive academically, socially and emotionally.