Details:
- Salary: £475 - 500 - Week
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Week
- Location: Stevenage Hertfordshire
- Date: 18 hours ago
Description:
Are you a caring, patient and resilient person who enjoys helping young people overcome barriers to learning? A supportive secondary school is looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to work with pupils with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), providing the encouragement and guidance they need to develop academically, socially and personally.
The Role of SEN Teaching Assistant in Stevenage
As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Stevenage you will play an important role in supporting pupils across the school day. You will work within the classroom, provide individual assistance and deliver small-group support, helping students remain focused, confident and engaged with their learning.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1, classroom and small-group support for pupils with MLD
Help students develop their literacy, numeracy and wider learning skills
Work alongside teachers to adapt activities and make lessons accessible
Encourage positive behaviour and maintain a calm, structured learning environment
Develop positive and trusting relationships with pupils
Support students with their emotional, social and educational development
Encourage greater independence and confidence in everyday learning
What We're Looking For
Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEN, ideally MLD
Experience working within a secondary school or similar educational setting
A calm, patient and consistent approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
The ability to respond positively to different learning needs and behaviours
A reliable, proactive and team-focused attitude
Able to commute to Stevenage
Why Work as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Stevenage?
Gain valuable experience within a supportive secondary school
Access ongoing training and professional development
Work alongside experienced and collaborative teaching staff
Make a genuine difference to pupils' confidence and progress
Build valuable experience supporting young people with additional needs
Enjoy a rewarding role where every day brings the opportunity to have a positive impactIf you are passionate about helping young people reach their potential, this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Stevenage could be the perfect next step. Apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch to discuss the position further.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy