At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with diverse needs in a nurturing environment and help them thrive.
- Company: Specialist secondary SEN school dedicated to empowering students.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, term-time only, and a rewarding experience.
- Other info: Join a compassionate team and enjoy a dynamic, fulfilling role.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in care, support work, or youth work is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 20400 - 22800 £ per year.
We are seeking a compassionate, resilient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our specialist secondary SEN school from September 2026 or sooner if possible. The school supports pupils with a wide range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN), ADHD, sensory processing needs, social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH), and pupils with complex learning difficulties. Many of the pupils require consistent routines, patient support, and strong, trusting relationships to help them feel safe and ready to learn. This is a highly rewarding role where no two days are the same.
We are particularly interested in applicants who may have a background in care, support work, youth work or residential settings, as these skills are highly transferable.
Key Responsibilities:- Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups
- Assisting the class teacher to adapt learning for individual needs
- Supporting communication, emotional regulation and engagement
- Helping pupils develop independence, confidence and social skills
- Assisting with personal care where required
- Promoting a calm, safe and nurturing learning environment
- Is patient, empathetic and resilient
SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism - Primary School in Basingstoke employer: Master Class Education
Join our dedicated team at a specialist secondary SEN school in Basingstoke, where we prioritise a nurturing and inclusive work culture. We offer competitive daily rates, term-time hours, and a supportive environment that fosters professional growth and development for our staff. With a focus on meaningful relationships and impactful teaching, this role provides a unique opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our pupils with additional needs.
