SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Opportunity in Welwyn Garden City! Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant ready for your next adventure? We have an exciting opportunity just for you! We’re thrilled to partner with an exceptional SEN school in Welwyn Garden City, looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team. In this role, you’ll play a vital part in helping students with a variety of needs, including Moderate Learning Difficulties, Specific Learning Disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, ADHD, and more. You'll also provide essential support to those facing highly complex challenges, such as cerebral palsy and other sensory or physical impairments. This well-regarded school caters to both primary and secondary learners and is committed to offering tailored support for every individual. If you’re passionate about making a positive impact in students’ lives, we want to hear from you! Why Join Us at Inspire EHC? - Dedicated Support: Enjoy guidance from a dedicated consultant throughout your application process. - Professional Development: Access to 20+ CPD courses to enhance your skills. - Easy Application: A seamless online application process. - Competitive Pay: Weekly PAYE pay and support in securing a competitive permanent salary. - Equal Opportunities: We are an Equal Opportunities employer and currently cannot provide sponsorship. SEN Teaching Assistant Additional Information: 🕒 Hours: Monday - Friday (09:00 - 15:30)  💰 Salary: £83 - £90 Inclusive of 12.07% Holiday Pay 📅 Contract: Temp - Perm, Full-time (40 hrs per week, term time only)  📍 Location: Welwyn Garden City 📅 Start Date: ASAP Key Responsibilities of a SEN Teaching Assistant: - Student Support: Build warm, caring relationships to create a safe and enjoyable learning environment. - Promote Independence: Encourage personal growth and maintain high expectations of behaviour. - Educational Activities: Assist in delivering engaging and differentiated learning experiences. - Classroom Assistance: Support the Class Teacher in daily activities to ensure a smooth classroom operation. - Adaptability: Respond to the evolving needs of the school and take on varied tasks as needed. - Holistic Development: Foster the cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development of students. Skills and Qualifications of a SEN Teaching Assistant: - Education: Minimum Grade 4 or equivalent in GCSE Maths and English Language. - Safeguarding Knowledge: Understanding of safeguarding principles and child protection procedures. - SEN Experience: Previous experience working with pupils with SEN is desirable. - Transportation: Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle, or ability to commute to Welwyn Garden City. - Compliance: Must have Full-Time Right to Work status. Safeguarding Notice: We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all our staff to share this commitment. All applicants are subject to an enhanced DBS check and must complete mandatory online training. If you believe this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Welwyn Garden City is the perfect fit for you, we can’t wait to receive your application