SEND Teaching Assistant
  • England,East of England,Hertfordshire
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £22,000 - £25,000 per annum
Job Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant: See Potential, Not DisabilityLocation: Meldreth (South Cambridgeshire) Salary: £22,996 - £25,068 (Actual annual salary, based on experience/qualifications) Hours: 40 hours per week (Mon-Fri, 08:30-17:00) | Term Time Only
The OpportunityAre you a compassionate, creative, and proactive individual looking to make a genuine difference in the lives of young people? We are a NAS-accredited specialist school seeking dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our expanding team.
Our students (aged 6-19) have a range of complex needs, including autism, ADHD, and physical or sensory impairments. We don’t just focus on the classroom; we focus on the person. If you are a "solution-focused" thinker who sees potential where others see barriers, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Be DoingAs a vital member of our specialist team, you will support students across a variety of settings-from our well-resourced classrooms to the local community.
*Empowerment: Support students with PMLD and complex medical needs to achieve their personal and educational goals.

*Holistic Support: Assist with learning, development, and progress, including participation in personal care and physical intervention routines when necessary.

*Innovation: Use your creativity to help students manage anxiety and sensory overload, building their confidence for adult life.

*Collaboration: Work alongside an exceptional therapeutic team in a highly specialist environment.

Who We Are Looking ForYou don’t need to have years of SEN experience, but you must have the right heart. We are looking for:
*Ambition: A desire to grow. We will fully fund your training and formal qualifications.

*Resilience: A proactive attitude and the ability to stay calm under pressure.

*Communication: The ability to connect with students who may have complex communication needs.

*Practicality: Level 2 (or equivalent) in Maths and English is required.

*Spirit: A love for outdoor learning and a commitment to safeguarding and equality.

Why Join Us?*Meaningful Work: Every day you will be improving the life chances of young people.

*Professional Growth: We invest in you. Your development is our priority.

*Exceptional Facilities: Work in a highly specialist learning environment with a supportive, expert team.

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Job number 3651662

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