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SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – ASC – Kings Langley

Location: Kings Langley area
Salary: £85-£115
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role:

Supply Desk are seeking an enthusiastic, compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant to join a successful and supportive secondary school in the Kings Langley area. The successful candidate will provide dedicated support to students with Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC), helping them access the curriculum, develop their confidence and independence, and thrive both academically and socially.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant or a candidate with a strong background in education, care or support work who is looking to develop their career within a positive and inclusive school environment.

You will work closely with teachers, SENCOs and the wider support team to provide one-to-one and small-group support, adapting activities and communication approaches to meet individual needs.

Key Responsibilities

· Provide one-to-one and small-group support to secondary students with ASC and additional learning needs

· Support students to access the curriculum and participate fully in classroom activities

· Develop positive and trusting relationships with students, encouraging confidence, independence and engagement

· Support students with communication, social interaction, emotional regulation and sensory needs

· Assist with implementing individual learning and support strategies

· Encourage positive behaviour and help students manage transitions, routines and changes

· Monitor and report on student progress, behaviour and wellbeing

· Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, therapists and other support staff

· Create a safe, calm, structured and inclusive learning environment

· Support students during break times, lunch periods and wider school activities where required

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

· Previous experience working with children or young people

· Experience supporting students with ASC, autism or other SEN needs is desirable

· A patient, caring and empathetic approach

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with young people

· Understanding of neurodiversity, individual needs and inclusive practice

· The ability to remain calm and consistent when supporting students with behavioural or emotional needs

· A genuine passion for supporting young people's learning, development and wellbeing

· Commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing

What We Offer:

· Comprehensive safeguarding training

· Weekly payments

· Ongoing support from experienced, local education consultants

· A supportive team and environment

· Excellently equipped facilities

· Opportunities for continued professional development (CPD and training)

· Refer a friend scheme

Apply Now:

If you are passionate about supporting students with ASC and SEN and are ready to make a positive impact within a new setting, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your CV today to apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant – Secondary School – ASC opportunity in Kings Langley.

We offer £100 referral fee for any successful referrals of friends or colleagues who complete five or more shifts.

Supply Desk is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful candidates will be required to complete and maintain an enhanced DBS check throughout their employment and comply with safer recruitment standards.