SEN Support Staff (Teaching Assistant) - Rugby

SEN Support Staff (Teaching Assistant) - Rugby

Full-Time 23000 - 27000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support children with special educational needs in a rewarding school environment.
  • Company: Specialist school in Rugby dedicated to nurturing young minds.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, potential for permanent role, and full support throughout your journey.
  • Other info: Join a compassionate team focused on empowering students with diverse needs.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people while developing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Experience in SEN or care, with strong communication and teamwork abilities.

The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.

Location: Rugby

Hours: Full-time and Part-time

Contract: Long Term Supply

Start: September 2026

About The Role

We are currently recruiting for dedicated and compassionate SEN Support Staff to join a specialist school setting in the Rugby area. This is a rewarding opportunity to support children and young people with special educational needs (SEN), helping them to build confidence, independence, and develop both academically and socially. You will be supporting pupils with a range of needs, including autism, communication needs, and complex learning difficulties, working closely with teaching staff to ensure every student can access their learning environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide 1:1 and small group support
  • Support the delivery of tailored learning activities
  • Assist students with additional needs, including personal care where required
  • Encourage independence, engagement, and social development
  • Support behaviour management in line with school policies
  • Work collaboratively with teachers and wider support staff

About You

  • Experience in SEN, care, or a support-based role
  • A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills
  • Comfortable supporting complex needs where required
  • Passionate about making a positive impact on young people

What you’ll get in return

Start on a temporary basis with the opportunity to secure a permanent role. Full support throughout the process...

SEN Support Staff (Teaching Assistant) - Rugby employer: Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education

Join a dedicated team in Rugby that values compassion and commitment, providing a supportive environment for both staff and students. With opportunities for professional growth and development, our specialist school fosters a collaborative work culture where your contributions make a real difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. Enjoy the flexibility of full-time or part-time roles, along with comprehensive support as you embark on this rewarding journey.

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education

Contact Details:

Hays Specialist Recruitment - Education Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace SEN Support Staff (Teaching Assistant) - Rugby

Experience in SEN
Communication Skills
Teamwork Skills
Patience
Resilience
Nurturing Approach
Behaviour Management