SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted - Royston

Aspire People; Royston; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work

Long-term opportunities

Consultant support

Competitive pay

Job summary

Aspire People is actively recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of needs across local schools. The role involves providing 1:1 and small group support, helping with learning, communication and emotional regulation, and assisting with personal care when required.

You will work alongside teachers and SENCOs to implement behaviour and learning support plans, contributing to a safe and inclusive classroom.

Qualifications

• SEN experience in school, care, youth work or similar preferred
• Calm, patient and resilient approach
• Genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
• Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
• Support learning, communication and emotional regulation
• Assist with personal care where required
• Help implement behaviour and learning support plans
• Work with teachers, SENCOs and external professionals
• Create a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

Skills

SEN experience

Calm communication

Patience

Teamwork

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted - Make a Real Difference Every Day

Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs? Whether you're experienced or looking to build your career in SEN, Aspire People has rewarding opportunities waiting for you across local schools.

We're currently recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, moderate learning difficulties, and physical disabilities.

This is your chance to be part of something meaningful - helping pupils overcome barriers and thrive in the classroom.

What you'll be doing:

• Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with additional needs
• Supporting learning, communication, and emotional regulation
• Assisting with personal care where required
• Helping implement behaviour and learning support plans
• Working alongside teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
• Creating a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment

What we're looking for:

• SEN experience (school, care, youth work or similar) preferred
• Team Teach, Makaton, PECS or similar training is highly desirable
• Calm, patient and resilient approach
• A genuine passion for supporting vulnerable learners
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)

Why Aspire People?

• Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
• Variety of SEN, primary and secondary settings
• Dedicated education consultant support
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles
• Competitive pay rates and ongoing training opportunities

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.