SEND Teaching Assistant

A specialist school in Herts is looking for compassionate, enthusiastic, and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our supportive team. This is a rewarding opportunity to help young people with special educational needs achieve their full potential in a nurturing and structured learning environment.

About the Role
As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and support staff to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of special educational needs. You will play a vital role in helping students engage with learning, build confidence, and develop important life skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students in the classroom on a one-to-one or small group basis
• Assist teachers in delivering engaging and inclusive lessons
• Encourage positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing
• Help adapt learning materials to meet individual needs
• Support students with social interaction and independence
• Contribute to a safe, supportive, and positive school environment

What We're Looking For

• A caring, patient, and positive attitude
• A genuine passion for supporting children and young people with SEN
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Reliability and a proactive approach to supporting learning
• Previous experience working with children or young people (preferred but not essential)

What We Offer

• A welcoming and supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
• The chance to make a meaningful difference in students' lives
• A rewarding role within a respected specialist school

How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting young people with special educational needs and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you.