At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with SEND and SEMH needs in their academic and emotional development.
- Company: Aspire People, dedicated to inclusive education and student support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team focused on positive outcomes for all students.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in UK primary schools and understanding of SEND/SEMH support.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33483 Β£ per year.
Primary SEND will play an important role in helping children develop not only academically but also socially and emotionally.
The Role:
- Supporting pupils with Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and additional learning needs
- Providing both 1:1 and small-group support throughout the school day
- Delivering intervention sessions to support learning and emotional development
- Helping pupils access classroom activities and the wider curriculum
- Promoting positive behaviour and emotional regulation strategies
- Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and parents to ensure consistent support
The Ideal Candidate:
- Recent experience working within a UK primary school in the last 2 years
- Previous experience supporting SEND and/or SEMH pupils
- Strong understanding of safeguarding and inclusion
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
- Patient, proactive, and adaptable approach
Why Work with Aspire People?
- Competitive rates of pay
Primary SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development for educators. Located in the vibrant community of Welwyn, our school provides a unique opportunity to inspire students in Business Studies and Economics while enjoying competitive salaries and a commitment to fostering inclusive learning environments.
We think you need these skills to ace Primary SEND & SEMH Teaching Assistant
Experience with Autism
Experience with ADHD
Experience with SEMH
Understanding of additional learning needs
1:1 support skills
Small-group support skills
Intervention delivery skills