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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)
Location: Meldreth, Hertfordshire (SG8 area)
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Interview Date: 10th December
Start Date: ASAP (or as agreed)
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join our supportive team in Meldreth. This role involves providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), physical disabilities, and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
You will work closely with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff to ensure every pupil has the opportunity to learn, develop, and thrive in a safe and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored support to pupils with ASD, ADHD, physical disabilities, and PMLD.
Assist with personalised learning plans and classroom activities.
Promote communication, independence, and emotional regulation.
Support sensory needs and behaviour management strategies.
Help with mobility, personal care, and medical needs where required (training provided).
Create a nurturing, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and external professionals.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to pupil progress reviews.
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential).
Understanding of ASD, ADHD, physical disabilities, or PMLD.
Positive, patient, and proactive approach.
Ability to follow support plans and school policies.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to support personal care and physical assistance tasks.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
We Offer
A friendly and supportive team environment.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunities to grow within a well-established SEN setting.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a short cover statement. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview on 10th December.
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