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Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant - Full Time
Location: Welwyn Garden City
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-Time, Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Agency: TimePlan Education
Job Description
TimePlan Education is seeking a committed and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive specialist school in Welwyn Garden City. This is a full-time role, Monday to Friday, supporting students across all age groups with a range of additional and complex needs.
The school provides tailored education and support for children and young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs), and other learning difficulties. The setting focuses on creating a safe, nurturing, and structured environment where every pupil can thrive and achieve.
Role Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support to students with a variety of SEN
Adapt teaching strategies and materials to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
Assist teachers in planning and delivering personalised learning
Support pupils with emotional regulation, social development, and sensory needs
Help manage behaviour positively and proactively
Work closely with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals
Requirements:
Experience working with children or young people with SEN in a school or care setting
Ability to remain calm, patient, and flexible under pressure
Understanding of Autism, ADHD, and SEMH needs
A valid enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one
Desirable:
Experience with non-verbal communication methods or sensory integration strategies
Physical care experience (desirable but not essential)
Team Teach or de-escalation training (training can be provided)
Why Choose TimePlan Education?
Personalised support from a dedicated consultant
Competitive rates of pay, paid weekly
Opportunities for professional development and training
Long-term and permanent opportunities available
If you're passionate about making a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, apply today or get in touch with TimePlan Education to find out more
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