SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant – Hemel Hempstead Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunities | Hertfordshire | September Starts Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with special educational needs? We are recruiting dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants to work across a range of welcoming and inclusive schools throughout Hemel Hempstead and Hertfordshire. We are looking for caring and committed individuals who want to make a positive impact by supporting pupils with additional needs and helping them develop academically, socially and emotionally. Whether you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant, graduate, youth worker, mentor, or someone looking to start a career in education, we would love to hear from you. The Role: * Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEND * Supporting children with a range of additional needs, including autism, communication difficulties, learning needs, and social or emotional challenges * Working alongside teachers and support staff to deliver personalised support * Helping pupils access learning activities and engage with the curriculum * Encouraging independence, confidence and positive learning behaviours * Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development * Contributing to a safe, inclusive and supportive school environment We're Looking For: * Experience working with children or young people with SEND or additional needs is essential * Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant is desirable but not essential * A caring, patient and proactive approach * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * The ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff * Reliability, professionalism and a commitment to supporting pupil progress * An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one What We Offer: * Full-time and long-term SEN Teaching Assistant opportunities * Competitive rates of pay (pay is dependent on experience) * A variety of roles across Primary and Secondary schools in Hertfordshire * Supportive school environments with experienced SEN teams * Valuable experience working within SEND education * Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant at Educo Recruitment If you are passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND and are looking for a rewarding SEN Teaching Assistant role in Hemel Hempstead or across Hertfordshire, we have a range of exciting opportunities available. Whether you're an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or looking to take your first step into education, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today to register for current and upcoming SEN Teaching Assistant vacancies