SEN Teaching Assistant
£12.37 - £13.49 per hour
Bassingbourn
Do you have a passion for helping children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) thrive?
Are you looking for a meaningful role where you can make a daily difference?
Could you be the supportive presence that helps a child achieve their full potential?
If so, we have a wonderful opportunity for you!
We are seeking a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school based in Bassingbourn, Cambridgeshire, on a permanent, full-time basis.
This school supports children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including autism spectrum conditions, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs. They are proud to offer a nurturing, inclusive learning environment where every child is valued and supported to succeed.
Key Responsibilities:
... - Provide tailored support to pupils, both one-to-one and in small groups
- Work closely with class teachers to deliver engaging, accessible learning activities
- Foster positive, trusting relationships with pupils to encourage their independence and self-esteem
- Support pupils with personal care and mobility where necessary
- Help create a calm, safe, and inclusive classroom environment
- Contribute to monitoring progress and maintaining accurate records
What We're Looking For:
- A patient, empathetic, and enthusiastic approach to supporting children with additional needs
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
- A proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and adapt
- Previous experience in an SEN setting is an advantage, but not essential - training will be provided
- A genuine desire to make a lasting impact in a child's life
What We Offer :
- A permanent position in a supportive and forward-thinking SEN school
- Comprehensive training and opportunities for career progression
- A welcoming and collaborative team environment
- A meaningful role where you can make a daily difference
- Refer a Friend scheme where you could have the chance to earn a £300 Love2shop voucher - (subject to terms and conditions.)
APPLY TODAY and become a valued part of a team that's passionate about helping every child succeed.
