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Aspire People
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 13 days
Royston, Hertfordshire SG8, England
£90 - £110 per day
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Level 3 ASD Trained Teaching Assistant located in Meldreth, Hertfordshire, with working hours from 8:30am to 4:30pm, Monday to Friday.
- The role involves providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with various special educational needs, including ASD and ADHD.
- Candidates should have experience working with children or young people with SEN, though this is desirable rather than essential.
- The salary for this role is competitive and commensurate with experience, though specific figures are not provided in the job listing.
- Applicants must be willing to undergo an enhanced DBS check and demonstrate a positive and proactive approach to supporting pupils.
Location: Meldreth, Hertfordshire (SG8 area)
Hours: 8:30am - 4:30pm, Monday to Friday
Interview Date: Wednesday's at 2pm.
Start Date: ASAP.
About the Role
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant who is trained at level 3 within ASD. This role involves providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with a range of special educational needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), physical disabilities, and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD).
You will work closely with class teachers, therapists, and other support staff to ensure every pupil has the opportunity to learn, develop, and thrive in a safe and engaging learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
Provide tailored support to pupils with ASD, ADHD, physical disabilities, and PMLD.
Assist with personalised learning plans and classroom activities.
Promote communication, independence, and emotional regulation.
Support sensory needs and behaviour management strategies.
Help with mobility, personal care, and medical needs where required (training provided).
Create a nurturing, inclusive, and positive learning atmosphere.
Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and external professionals.
Maintain accurate records and contribute to pupil progress reviews.
Requirements
Experience working with children or young people with SEN (desirable but not essential).
Understanding of ASD, ADHD, physical disabilities, or PMLD.
Positive, patient, and proactive approach.
Ability to follow support plans and school policies.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Willingness to support personal care and physical assistance tasks.
Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
We Offer
A friendly and supportive team environment.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunities to grow within a well-established SEN setting.
How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a short cover statement. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend in the new year.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
