SEN Teaching Assistant Permanent, Full-Time
Location: Hertford, Hertfordshire Salary: £20,000 per annum Start Date: Within 14 weeks (depending on your availability) Contract: Permanent, Monday to Friday Eligibility: Full Right to Work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
The Opportunity
We Staff Education are proud to be working with a well-established and inclusive SEN school in Hertford. This school provides specialist education for pupils aged 419 years with Autism (ASC), Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), and Social, Emotional and Communication Needs (SEMH).
As a Teaching Assistant, youll be an essential part of a supportive and collaborative team, helping students develop confidence, independence, and key life skills. Each day will bring new challenges and rewarding moments as you work closely with teachers and therapists to ensure every student reaches their potential.
This is a brilliant opportunity for someone who is caring, patient, and eager to make a real difference in young peoples lives. Whether youre experienced or just starting out, the school offers full training and development to help you succeed.
Key Responsibilities
Provide one-to-one and small-group support to students with additional needs. Assist teachers in delivering creative, engaging, and inclusive lessons. Encourage and promote confidence, communication, and independence. Maintain a calm and positive classroom environment. Collaborate with colleagues and external professionals to meet individual learning goals. Contribute to a caring school culture where every success is celebrated.
About You
Compassionate, patient, and motivated by helping others. Strong communication and teamwork skills. Reliable, proactive, and adaptable to changing situations. Previous SEN or classroom experience is an advantage but not essential full training is provided. Must have full Right to Work in the UK.
Whats on Offer
Competitive salary of £20,000 per annum. Full-time, permanent role (Monday to Friday). Excellent induction, mentoring, and ongoing CPD. Supportive, friendly school environment. Opportunities to progress within education. The chance to make a lasting difference every single day.
If youre ready to start a rewarding career in education and join a team that truly values what you do, apply today or contact We Staff Education for an informal chat about the role.
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