At a Glance
- Tasks: Support KS1 pupils with special educational needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a mainstream primary school with a dedicated SEN Hub.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience while making a difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Opportunity to work in a supportive team and grow your career.
- Why this job: Be a key player in helping children develop confidence and essential skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN is a plus; patience and adaptability are essential.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1 (SEN Hub)
Aspire People are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to support a small group of up to six pupils with additional learning, communication and developmental needs within a specialist SEN Hub in a mainstream primary school.
The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to provide tailored support, helping pupils develop confidence, independence and essential learning and social skills.
We are looking for someone who is patient, caring and adaptable, with a genuine passion for supporting children with special educational needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small-group support to KS1 pupils with SEN.
- Assist with learning activities, adapting tasks to meet individual needs.
- Support communication, social interaction and independence.
- Encourage positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
- Help pupils manage daily routines and classroom transitions.
- Work alongside teaching staff to implement individual support plans.
- Maintain a safe, structured and inclusive learning environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN is desirable.
- Experience within a school, SEN Hub or specialist provision would be beneficial.
- A patient, flexible and positive approach.
- Confidence supporting pupils with a range of learning and behavioural needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- A commitment to safeguarding and supporting children's development.
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
- The right to work in the UK.
SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1 (SEN Hub) in Cannock employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.
