SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Ware

If you believe you would be a great fit for this SEN TEaching Assistant position in Ware, please apply today and a member of the recruitment team will review your application and contact you shortly.

Schools in Ware are seeking compassionate, dedicated, and resilient SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with profound and complex needs.

In this role, you will work closely with pupils who require a high level of support, both academically and personally. You will play a key role in helping students access learning, develop communication skills, and achieve their individual goals in a safe and nurturing environment.

This is a highly rewarding opportunity for individuals passionate about supporting children with additional needs and making a real difference in their daily lives.

Key Responsibilities - SEN Teaching Assistant, Ware

Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with profound and complex needs
Assist with personal care where required (e.g. feeding, toileting, mobility support)
Support communication using tools such as PECS, Makaton, or visual aids
Help implement individual education and care plans (EHCPs)
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff
Promote a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment

The Ideal Candidate - SEN Teaching Assistant, Ware

Experience working with children or young people with SEN (preferred)
Understanding of profound and complex needs (e.g. PMLD, ASD, physical disabilities)
Patient, caring, and empathetic nature
Comfortable supporting personal care needs
Strong teamwork and communication skills
Reliable, proactive, and adaptable approach

Perks and Benefits for an SEN Teaching Assistant

Opportunity to work in supportive and specialist SEN settings
Valuable hands-on experience for careers in education or care
Ongoing support and training opportunities
Competitive salary based on experience
Supportive school environment with opportunities for professional development
Opportunity to make a genuine difference in students' lives

If you believe you would be a great fit for this SEN Teaching Assistant role in Ware, please apply today and a member of the recruitment team will be in touch shortly