SEN Teaching Assistant New

We are recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position supporting young people aged 10-17.

This role is available for an immediate start and offers the opportunity to work across both primary and secondary age ranges.

Working hours are 8.30am to 3.15pm, Monday to Friday, providing a consistent and structured working day.

You will be joining a highly regarded specialist school known for its welcoming atmosphere and strong commitment to inclusion. The school provides tailored support for pupils with Special Educational Needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder, and is recognised for:

• A nurturing, calm and well-organised environment

• Strong leadership with a clear vision for pupil progress

• Small class sizes and personalised learning approaches

• A positive staff culture where teamwork and wellbeing are prioritised

The setting focuses on helping students develop confidence, independence and essential life skills alongside their learning.

• Supporting pupils with SEN and ASD on a 1:1 and small-group basis

• Assisting the class teacher with learning activities and routines

• Promoting engagement, communication and emotional regulation

• Helping to create a safe, supportive and encouraging learning environment

• Have a minimum of 6 months' childcare experience, particularly supporting children with SEN

• Be patient, empathetic and resilient

• Be confident working with pupils with ASD

• Be reliable, proactive and committed to making a positive impact

• Competitive weekly pay

• A dedicated consultant with SEN expertise

• Access to free CPD and specialist training

• Opportunities for long-term and permanent role