Are you a dedicated and compassionate individual looking to make a real difference in the lives of young people?
Academics are seeking an SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant to join an inclusive and supportive SEN provision in Ware.
Location: Ware
Contract Type: Full-Time
Sector: Education and Training
Salary: £460 - £500 per week
Start Date: ASAP
This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone with a passion for supporting learners with additional needs - to help pupils reach their full potential in a positive and nurturing educational setting.
The SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant position offers a clear pathway into the education and training sector, providing hands-on experience for those looking to progress into psychology, youth work, or teaching. Whether you're a graduate seeking practical experience or a skilled practitioner ready for a new challenge, this role offers the chance to make a lasting difference in young people's lives.
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
Support teaching staff with all aspects of classroom learning and pupil engagement
Contribute to the social, emotional, physical, and intellectual development of learners
Provide tailored 1:1 or small group support (typically 6-8 learners) within the provision or wider academy
Supervise and assist pupils during breakfast, break, and lunch times
Administer medication where required (full training provided)
What's on Offer in Ware:
Comprehensive induction and ongoing professional training
Clear pathways for career progression within education and training
Access to an Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support
A collaborative, inclusive, and supportive working environment
Why Join Us as an SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant?
Work closely with small groups, delivering meaningful, individualised support
Experience a varied and rewarding role where every day makes a difference
Help learners build confidence, achieve goals, and prepare for adulthood
Be part of a forward-thinking and supportive team that values your contribution
Excellent opportunities for professional growth and development
Easily accessible by public transport - ideal for those commuting to Ware
If you're passionate about making a difference as an SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant in Ware and ready to take the next step in your education career, we'd love to hear from you!
Apply for this SEN Specialist Teaching Assistant role today or send your CV to be considered for this rewarding opportunity.
Interviews are being held soon - don't miss out