Job Description
Location: RugbySalary: £90 to £100 per day Contract Type: Temporary Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a mainstream setting?
Hays Education is working closely with a reputable mainstream primary/secondary school seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team.Your new role
* Provide 1:1 and small-group support for pupils with additional learning needs (e.g. Autism, ADHD, SEMH, Speech & Language)
* Assist the class teacher with adapting resources and lessons to meet individual needs
* Encourage positive behaviour and enable pupils to access the curriculum
* Help create an inclusive, nurturing learning environment
* Work closely with SENCOs, teachers, and external professionals to support pupil progress
What you'll need to succeed
* Experience supporting children with SEN (school, care, or youth settings considered)
* A patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach
* Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
* A willingness to use initiative and follow guidance
* A valid Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply through Hays)
What you'll get in return
* Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
* A dedicated Hays consultant supporting you throughout your placement
* Access to free CPD training, including safeguarding and SEN modules
* Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles within our partner schools
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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