SEN Teaching Assistant
Posted 13/10/26About the Role
A flourishing school in Hertfordshire is currently seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants. You will provide essential support to primary-aged pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs. This rewarding opportunity allows you to contribute significantly to an inclusive learning environment. We offer a variety of contract options, including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent roles, designed to fit your career aspirations. Successful applicants will receive a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning and development.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and adapting resources for SEN pupils.
* Help to create an engaging and supportive classroom atmosphere.
* Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies.
* Foster the independence and social skills of children with SEN.
* Provide clear and consistent feedback on pupil progress to the class teacher.
About You
* Proven experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, preferably within a primary school setting.
* A deep understanding of various SEN conditions and effective support strategies.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to learning.
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A flourishing school in Hertfordshire is currently seeking enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants. You will provide essential support to primary-aged pupils with a diverse range of special educational needs. This rewarding opportunity allows you to contribute significantly to an inclusive learning environment. We offer a variety of contract options, including daily supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent roles, designed to fit your career aspirations. Successful applicants will receive a competitive daily rate ranging from £95 to £110. An immediate start is available for the right candidate.
Key Responsibilities
* Support individual pupils or small groups with their learning and development.
* Assist the class teacher in preparing and adapting resources for SEN pupils.
* Help to create an engaging and supportive classroom atmosphere.
* Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies.
* Foster the independence and social skills of children with SEN.
* Provide clear and consistent feedback on pupil progress to the class teacher.
About You
* Proven experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs, preferably within a primary school setting.
* A deep understanding of various SEN conditions and effective support strategies.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with pupils, staff, and parents.
* Patience, empathy, and a nurturing approach to learning.
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