SEND Teaching Assistants

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE weekly pay

Exclusive deals

Wellbeing services

Job summary

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd is seeking SEND Teaching Assistants for full-time, long-term roles in Stevenage and surrounding areas. You will support pupils with SEND, assist with behaviour management, and work with teachers to implement individual plans.

Ideal candidates have SEND experience, resilience and strong communication. Training such as Team Teach or CACHE Level 2/3 is valued. Salary is paid weekly through PAYE, with access to exclusive deals and wellbeing services.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND in educational settings.
• Demonstrates resilience, empathy and a calm approach to challenging behaviour.
• Confident working independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Holds training or qualifications (Team Teach, Step On, CACHE Level 2/3).
• Committed to promoting pupil well‑being and progress.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND including ASD, SEMH, MLD and SLD.
• Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies.
• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement individual support plans.
• Encourage pupil engagement and participation in learning activities.
• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs.
• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.
• Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies consistently.

Skills

SEND experience

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Team work

Education

CACHE Level 2/3

Team Teach training

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant – Full-time, long-term roles starting as soon as possible

These flexible opportunities are ideal for SEND Teaching Assistants who enjoy variety and want to make a positive impact across different school settings in Stevenage and the surrounding areas.

Duties as SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs including ASD, SEMH, MLD and SLD


• Assist with behaviour management and emotional regulation strategies


• Work closely with teachers and SENCOs to implement individual support plans


• Encourage pupil engagement and participation in learning activities


• Provide 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs


• Maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment


• Uphold safeguarding and behaviour policies consistently

Ideal SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Has experience supporting children with SEND in educational settings


• Demonstrates resilience, empathy and a calm approach to challenging behaviour


• Is confident working independently and as part of a team


• Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills


• Holds relevant training or qualifications (e.g. Team Teach, Step On, CACHE Level 2/3)


• Is committed to promoting pupil well‑being and progress

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