Looking for a rewarding role supporting pupils with profound learning difficulties?
We are seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a specialist school in Bushey, supporting pupils with profound learning difficulties and complex additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people, helping them develop their communication, confidence, independence, and life skills within a nurturing and supportive environment.
This is a full-time position starting in September, working Monday to Friday, 9:00am-3:30pm.
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Support the class teacher with engaging and accessible lessons.
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Provide 1:1 and small-group support tailored to individual needs.
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Encourage pupils' communication, confidence, and independence.
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Support pupils with sensory, physical, and personal care needs where required.
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Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe, inclusive environment.
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Work closely with teachers and the wider school team.
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Previous experience working with children or young people with SEND (minimum 3 months).
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A caring, patient, and compassionate approach.
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An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
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Right to work in the UK.
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Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or a Bachelor's Degree.
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Knowledge of PECS, Makaton, AAC, sensory strategies, or other communication approaches.
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Dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your journey.
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Long-term and permanent opportunities across London and the Home Counties.
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Roles tailored to your experience, location, and career goals.
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Quick and hassle-free registration process with Zoom interviews.
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Free CPD training to help you develop your skills.
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Weekly PAYE pay.
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Rated 4.9 on Google by our candidates.
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Ongoing support before, during, and after your placement.
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Join a specialist school supporting pupils with profound learning difficulties and complex additional needs.
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Work alongside an experienced and supportive team.
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Help pupils develop communication, confidence, independence, and life skills.
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Gain valuable experience within a specialist SEND environment.
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Benefit from specialist resources and ongoing training and development.
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Make a genuine difference to pupils' lives every day.
If you are passionate about supporting pupils with additional needs and want to build your experience within a specialist school, we would love to hear from you.
