SEN Teaching Assistant

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Are you a nurturing and resilient individual with a passion for supporting young people with additional needs?

Welcoming schools across Tring and surrounding areas are seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support students with Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD). This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference by helping young people build confidence, independence, and essential academic skills.

About the Role as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Tring

As a SEN Teaching Assistant in Tring and surrounding areas, you will work closely with students both in the classroom and through one-to-one and small group interventions. You will help pupils stay engaged, overcome barriers to learning, and achieve their full potential in a supportive and inclusive environment. We also have availability in the surrounding areas for candidates looking for similar opportunities.

Key Responsibilities as a SEN Teaching Assistant

  • Provide in-class, one-to-one, and small group support for students with MLD.
  • Support students with literacy, numeracy, and structured learning activities.
  • Assist teachers in delivering adapted and accessible lessons.
  • Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and structured classroom environment.
  • Build strong, trusting relationships with students.
  • Support pupils' social, emotional, and academic development.

Requirements for an SEN Teaching assistant in Tring

  • Previous experience working within SEN, particularly with MLD, is preferred.
  • Experience supporting secondary-aged students or young people.
  • A patient, resilient, and proactive approach.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to adapt to a variety of learning needs and behaviours.
  • Reliable, committed, and enthusiastic.

Perks and Benefits

  • Valuable experience within a supportive secondary school.
  • Ongoing training and professional development.
  • Friendly and collaborative staff team.
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' progress.
  • A rewarding role with excellent career development opportunities.

If you are passionate about supporting young people with additional needs, apply today for this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity in Tring, and a member of our recruitment team will be in touch shortly. We also have vacancies available across the surrounding areas.

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