SEN Teaching Assistant Suitable to NQT

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs?

Are you looking for a permanent opportunity where you can build strong relationships with pupils and make a genuine difference to their development?

A specialist educational setting in Hoddesdon is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team on a permanent, full-time basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with previous SEN experience who is confident providing individual and small-group support. You will work closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning, develop independence and build confidence in a safe, structured and nurturing environment.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Hoddesdon, you will provide consistent and personalised support to pupils with a range of additional needs. You will play an important role in helping pupils overcome barriers to learning while supporting their academic, social and emotional development.

You will work as part of a supportive team and adapt your approach to ensure each pupil receives the right level of encouragement and guidance.

As an SEN Teaching Assistant in Hoddesdon, you will:

• Provide 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with additional needs.
• Support pupils within classroom-based learning and wider school activities.
• Encourage independence, confidence and positive behaviour.
• Support pupils with their emotional wellbeing and social development.
• Adapt your approach according to individual needs and abilities.
• Help maintain a calm, positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Follow individual support strategies and contribute to pupils' ongoing development.

The Ideal SEN Teaching Assistant in Hoddesdon Will Have:

• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN.
• Experience providing 1:1 or small-group support.
• A patient, caring and consistent approach.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• The ability to remain calm and professional when situations become challenging.

Perks and Benefits:

• Permanent, full-time employment
• Competitive salary of £475-£500 per week
• Immediate start available
• Ongoing training and professional development
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• The opportunity to develop your SEN experience
• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference
• Long-term career development within specialist education

If you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a permanent opportunity in Hoddesdon, Hertfordshire, this could be an excellent next step in your career.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.