At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide tailored support to pupils with additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Company: Welcoming school in Amersham focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Monthly pay of £475-£500, consistent hours, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy term-time working hours.
- Why this job: Make a genuine difference in children's lives and help them thrive.
- Qualifications: Experience in SEN settings and 1:1 support essential.
The predicted salary is between 22995 - 28105 £ per year.
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who knows how to build trust, manage challenging situations and help children overcome barriers to learning?
To be considered for an interview, please make sure your application is full in line with the job specs as found below.
We're looking for a calm, resilient and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Amersham.
This is an opportunity to make a genuine difference by providing consistent, tailored support to pupils with additional needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder.
You'll play an important role in helping pupils feel safe, engaged and confident in their learning.
Working closely with the class teacher and SENCO, you'll provide targeted 1:1 and classroom support, encourage positive behaviour and help pupils develop their independence and emotional regulation.
Previous experience in an SEN setting, particularly providing 1:1 support as a SEN Teaching Assistant, is essential.
We're keen to hear from candidates from Amersham who understand the importance of consistency, patience and adapting their approach to meet each child's individual needs.
- What You'll Be Doing as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Amersham
- Providing dedicated 1:1 and classroom support for pupils with ASD and other additional needs.
- Supporting pupils with learning, behaviour management and emotional regulation.
- Adapting activities and learning materials to help pupils access the curriculum.
- Building positive, trusting relationships that encourage confidence and engagement.
- Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to deliver effective support strategies.
- Monitoring pupils' progress and wellbeing, celebrating achievements and identifying where further support may be needed.
What We're Looking For
- Essential: Previous experience working in an SEN setting.
- Experience providing 1:1 support to children or young people.
- Confidence supporting pupils with ASD and a range of additional needs.
- A calm, patient and consistent approach to behaviour and learning support.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A reliable, proactive attitude and a genuine commitment to helping pupils succeed.
Why Apply?
- Monthly pay of £475-£500, depending on experience.
- Consistent weekday hours, Monday to Friday.
- Term-time working hours to support work-life balance.
- Opportunities for ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training.
- The chance to work alongside a supportive school team.
- A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference to pupils' progress, confidence and wellbeing. xsabvtc
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