SEN Teaching Assistant (ASAP Start)

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (ASAP Start) Location: Special Educational Needs (SEN) School Recruitment Agency: Aspire People Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience Start Date: ASAP Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Aspire People are excited to be recruiting on behalf of an inclusive and supportive SEN school, seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their dynamic team. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and those presenting challenging behaviours. About the role: As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the academic and social development of children with complex needs. Your responsibilities will include: Working 1:1 or in small groups to support pupils with SEN in their learning and development. Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours in a positive and nurturing way. Collaborating with teachers and other support staff to implement tailored educational plans for each child. Creating a safe, engaging, and inclusive environment where every child can thrive. About you: To be successful in this role, you must: Have experience working with SEN children, particularly those with ASD, ADHD, and behavioural challenges. Be empathetic, patient, and resilient, with a genuine commitment to helping children overcome obstacles. Have strong communication and behaviour management skills to ensure children feel supported and understood. Be adaptable and proactive, ready to meet the unique needs of each child you work with. Why work with Aspire People? Aspire People is a leading education recruitment agency that is passionate about helping professionals find their perfect role. When you work with us, you'll benefit from: Competitive pay and opportunities for career progression. Support from a dedicated consultant who understands the education sector. Access to regular training and CPD opportunities. How to Apply: If you are ready to start a new and rewarding challenge, we want to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your CV and a brief cover letter to Aspire People. Join us in making a lasting impact in the lives of children who need it most! Apply Now - Start ASAP! Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks