Location: Rugby, WarwickshirePosition: SEN Teaching Assistant
Contract: Full‑time / Long-term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive
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We are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in a specialist all‑through provision (primary to secondary) supporting pupils with SEMH, ASD, ADHD, and behavioural needs.
This role involves supporting pupils in the classroom and around the school, helping them manage behaviour, regulate emotions, and engage positively with learning.
Key Responsibilities
Support pupils with SEN across primary and secondary age groups
Manage behaviour and support emotional regulation
Assist learning in class and during transitions
Work closely with teachers and pastoral staff
Provide personal care where required (training provided)
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people with SEN / SEMH
Confident with behaviour management strategies
Calm, patient, and resilient approach
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
What you'll get in return
Long‑term opportunity in a specialist setting
Supportive leadership and staff team
Ongoing training and development
A rewarding role making a real difference to pupils' lives
What you need to do now
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