Specialist Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Royston; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a reliable SEN Teaching Assistant for a welcoming school in Royston, Hertfordshire. The role is full-time and temporary-to-permanent, with start ASAP or after your current notice period.

You will be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to engage with learning, develop their confidence and access the wider school environment.

Qualifications

• GCSEs, including good literacy and numeracy skills.
• Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND is essential.
• Reliable, patient and committed.
• Able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
• Available full-time, Monday to Friday.
• Own transport or reliable commute to the school.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with SEND to engage with learning and access the wider school environment.

Skills

GCSEs incl. literacy and numeracy

Reliable and patient

Build positive relationships

Confident with SEND

Full-time availability

Education

GCSEs including literacy and numeracy

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Royston, Hertfordshire

Location: Royston, Hertfordshire

Hours: Full-time, 8:30am-4:40pm

Contract: Temporary to Permanent

Start: ASAP or following your current notice period

Transport: The school is most accessible by car

We are currently recruiting for a reliable and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Royston, Hertfordshire on a full-time, temporary-to-permanent basis.

The role

You will be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to engage with learning, develop their confidence and access the wider school environment.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has GCSEs, including good literacy and numeracy skills
• Has previous experience working with children or young people with SEND - this is essential
• Is reliable, patient and committed
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Is confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs
• Is available full-time, Monday to Friday
• Can start ASAP or once their current notice period has been completed
• Has their own transport or can reliably commute to the school

Hours & Contract

• Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:40pm
• Full-time Temporary to Permanent

This is a great opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term position within a supportive school environment, with the potential to become permanent.

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.