Overview
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Contract Type: Long Term, Full-Time
Start Date: September 2025
About the role
Horizon Teachers are looking for a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils 1:1 and in small groups across KS2–KS3. You’ll help children with ASC and Complex needs thrive in the classroom and beyond.
If you're passionate about making a real difference and supporting young learners, Horizon Teachers would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
* Provide general classroom support across KS2 and KS3, assisting with pupil engagement to enhance learning outcomes.
* Provide focused 1:1 and small group support to deliver targeted intervention.
* Support the class teacher in planning, preparation, and delivering engaging lessons.
* Support pupils with SEND and additional needs.
* Assist in creating a positive, inclusive, and safe environment.
What you need to succeed
* Previous experience in a school or SEN setting (essential).
* A genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
* A solid understanding of SEND conditions and how they affect learning and behaviour.
* Confidence in supporting pupils with communication difficulties and/or physical needs.
* A collaborative and empathetic approach, with excellent communication skills.
Why Horizon Teachers?
* Competitive pay: £550 per week, depending on experience.
* Continued Professional Development (CPD) – enhance your SEN skills and career progression.
* Trusted Agency – over 17 years’ experience placing dedicated SEN professionals in rewarding roles.
* Hit Apply now for this SEN Teaching Assistant position.
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.
Job details
* Seniority level: Not Applicable
* Employment type: Full-time
* Job function: Education
* Industries: Primary and Secondary Education, Education, and Higher Education
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How to apply
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