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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 13 hours ago

Salary: £ 465 - 500 /
Job Type: Contract
Location: Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Hemel Hempstead - Education and Training

Are you a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with young people before pursuing a career in educational psychology, clinical psychology, social work, counselling, youth justice, mental health, or teaching?

A welcoming and supportive SEN school in Hemel Hempstead is seeking compassionate and resilient graduates to join their team as SEN Teaching Assistants. This is an excellent opportunity to develop practical experience supporting children and young people with special educational needs in a rewarding education setting.

SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Hemel Hempstead

Pay: £465-£550 per week

Hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm, term-time only

Sector: Education and Training

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will support pupils who may experience barriers to learning due to additional needs, communication difficulties, emotional regulation, behavioural needs, or social challenges. You will play a key role in helping pupils feel safe, supported, and engaged within school.

You may support pupils with:

Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)
ADHD
Anxiety and low self-esteem
Attachment and trauma-related needs
Communication and social difficulties
Behavioural challenges impacting learning and relationships 

Key Responsibilities

Supporting pupils during lessons and classroom activities
Building positive and trusting relationships with students
Encouraging emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies
Providing 1:1 and small group support
Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and social skills
Working collaboratively with teachers, SEN staff, and pastoral teams
Promoting a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environment 

About the School

Supportive SEN school located in Hemel Hempstead
Strong focus on wellbeing, inclusion, and pastoral care
Friendly and collaborative staff team
Excellent training and development opportunities
Valuable experience for graduates pursuing further study or professional careers 

What the School Offers

Weekly pay of £465-£550
Ongoing CPD and training opportunities
Hands-on experience supporting SEN and SEND pupils
A supportive and welcoming environment
Excellent experience for aspiring psychologists, social workers, and youth practitioners
The opportunity to make a genuine difference every day 

If you are a Psychology or Criminology graduate looking to build meaningful experience as an SEN Teaching Assistant within education and training, mental health, or behaviour support, apply today for this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Hemel Hempstead.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

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