Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant
Salary/Rate:£85.05-£90/Day
Job type:Contract
Town/City:South Herts
County:Hertfordshire
Role:Support Staff
Job ref:290
Post Date:23.06.25
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About the Role
Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant – Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Are you an Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant looking to make a real impact in a Special Educational Needs (SEN) school? We have an exciting opportunity for you to support pupils with autism and complex needs near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire.
Position Details
Location: Near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire
Title: Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant
Hours: 09:00 – 16:00, Monday to Friday (Term-Time Only)
Salary: £84.05 – £90 per day (inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay)
Contract: Temp to Perm
About the Role
As an Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant, you will provide tailored support to students with autism and other complex needs, helping them reach their full potential. You will assist in implementing personalised learning outcomes, behaviour support profiles, risk assessments, and communication plans.
You’ll use non-confrontational and non-directive approaches to help students access the curriculum, adapting resources to suit individual needs. You’ll maintain daily progress records, contribute to assessments and reviews, and ensure safeguarding and student wellbeing are prioritised at all times.
Additional duties include assisting with personal care, therapy sessions, daily routines, and supervising students during breaks, educational visits, and extracurricular activities. You will work closely as part of a multidisciplinary team, collaborating with teachers, therapists, and parents to provide holistic support and help maintain a structured and engaging classroom environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide specialist support to students with autism and complex needs
- Assist with personalised learning outcomes, behaviour support profiles, and communication plans
- Use non-confrontational and non-directive methods to support students
- Adapt curriculum materials to meet individual needs
- Keep accurate records of student progress and behaviour
- Assist with personal care and therapy sessions where required
- Supervise students during breaks, visits, and extracurricular activities
- Collaborate with the multidisciplinary team to deliver holistic support
- Support classroom organisation and preparation
Skills & Requirements
- Compassionate, patient, and adaptable approach to supporting students
- Strong communication skills
- Ability to work using non-confrontational, non-directive approaches
- Understanding of child development, autism, and safeguarding principles
- GCSE English and Maths (Grade A-C or equivalent)
What We Offer
- A supportive, experienced team within a specialist SEN school
- Ongoing CPD opportunities including access to 20+ free training courses
- Competitive PAYE pay with holiday pay included
- A rewarding opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of students with complex needs
Safeguarding & Equal Opportunities
The employer is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and must provide at least two independent references.
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.
Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are passionate about supporting students with autism and complex needs, apply now to start your career as an Unqualified SEN Teaching Assistant near Borehamwood, Hertfordshire. We look forward to hearing from you!
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