SEN Teaching Assistant – Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Are you passionate about helping children and young people with complex learning needs reach their full potential? If you have experience supporting students with Autism and complex need, this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Join a warm, inclusive SEN school near Welwyn Garden City and make a real difference in young lives.
This specialist school supports both primary and secondary pupils with a wide range of complex needs. It is committed to providing a nurturing, structured, and stimulating environment where every student can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 15:30
Pay: £90 - £100 per day (including 12.07% holiday pay)
Contract: Temp to Perm
Key Responsibilities:
Build strong, trusting relationships to help pupils feel safe and supported.
Assist in delivering creative, personalised lessons tailored to individual needs.
Provide 1:1 and small group support, focusing on communication, sensory integration, and emotional regulation.
Encourage independence and promote positive behaviour.
Support personal care, physiotherapy, and other individual needs.
Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
Contribute to a calm, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment.
What We’re Looking For:
Experience supporting SEN children or young people.
A compassionate, patient, and proactive approach.
Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Good understanding of safeguarding, inclusion, and equal opportunities.
Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) and reliable transport to Welwyn Garden City.
What We Offer:
Support from a dedicated Inspire EHC consultant.
Access to over 20 free CPD training courses.
Weekly PAYE pay with no umbrella fees.
Guidance on securing permanent roles.
A fair, inclusive, and professional recruitment process.
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities:
Inspire EHC and our partner school are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants must undergo an Enhanced DBS check and provide at least two professional references. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds. Please note that visa sponsorship is not available.
Make a Real Difference:
If you’re enthusiastic about supporting learners with complex needs and championing inclusive education, we want to hear from you. Apply now to begin your rewarding journey this September in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire