Senior SEN Teaching Assistant — 1:1 & Small-Group Support

Vision for Education Ltd; Monmouth; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd is urgently recruiting a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with additional learning needs in Monmouth.

This role focuses on building trusting relationships, providing consistent support, and helping pupils improve communication, confidence and independence throughout the school day. Prior SEN experience is beneficial, and a compassionate, patient approach is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in SEN/ALN settings is advantageous.
• Ability to build trusting relationships with pupils and staff.
• Patient, resilient and adaptable in a dynamic school environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual needs.
• Support pupils with autism and complex learning needs.
• Help pupils develop communication, social, and life skills.
• Assist with non-verbal or limited-verbally communicating pupils.
• Use visual aids and consistent routines to support learning.
• Create a calm, structured learning environment.

Skills

1:1 support

Small-group support

Autism awareness

Job description

Vision for Education Ltd is urgently recruiting a full-time SEN Teaching Assistant to support children and young people with additional learning needs in Monmouth.

This role focuses on building trusting relationships, providing consistent support, and helping pupils improve communication, confidence and independence throughout the school day. Prior SEN experience is beneficial, and a compassionate, patient approach is essential.