Sen Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - HP10

Location:

HP10

Contract:

Full-Time, Term-Time Only
USES
13

The school provides specialist education for pupils with Autism (ASC), Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD), communication challenges, and complex sensory or medical needs. Each child follows an individualised programme of learning, with high levels of support from teachers, therapists, and teaching assistants.

As a SEN TA, you will:

• Support pupils 1:1 and in small groups to meet EHCP outcomes
• Assist with communication strategies, such as PECS, Makaton, or AAC systems
• Help deliver sensory activities, structured routines, and personalised learning tasks
• Support independence, social communication, and positive behaviour
• Collaborate closely with teachers, therapists, and other support staff
• Provide personal care or mobility support where required
• Create a calm, safe, and engaging learning environment

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEN (ASC, MLD/SLD, sensory or medical needs)
• Patient, compassionate, and resilient approach
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Committed to supporting vulnerable learners and promoting independence
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply via Uniform Education)

• Supportive, collaborative staff team
• Ongoing SEN-specific professional development
• Opportunities for progression into HLTA, therapy-support, or teaching roles
• A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives