SEN TA

SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School – Wheathampstead

Location: Wheathampstead, Hertfordshire
Role: SEN Teaching Assistant
Phase: Primary
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time / Long-term
Salary: £90–£110 per day, depending on experience

Are you passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them reach their full potential?

Protocol Education are currently working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Wheathampstead who are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers and the school's SEN team, providing tailored support to pupils with a range of additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is patient, enthusiastic and committed to making a real difference in children's education.

The role will involve:

• Providing 1:1 and small-group support to pupils with SEN.
• Supporting pupils with their learning, communication and emotional development.
• Helping to implement individual support plans and strategies.
• Working alongside the class teacher and SENCO to ensure pupils are fully included.
• Encouraging positive behaviour and building pupils' confidence and independence.
• Creating a safe, nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

We're looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children, ideally within a school or educational setting.
• Has a genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Is patient, calm and nurturing.
• Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
• Is reliable, proactive and adaptable.
• Has a strong understanding of safeguarding and the importance of pupil wellbeing.

Why work with Protocol Education?

• Competitive daily rates.
• Dedicated consultant support.
• Access to professional development and training.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent positions.
• A chance to make a genuine difference to children's lives.

If you're an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity in Wheathampstead

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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